Vladimir Kramnik

I am convinced, the way one plays chess always reflects the player's personality. If something defines his character, then it will also define his way of playing.

If you are reading this instead of viewing a chess puzzle or game, then you must enable JavaScript on this website.

[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1912.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rudolph"]
[Black "Anon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "rnbq1rk1/ppppnppp/1b6/6N1/2BPPB2/8/PPP3PP/R2Q1K1R w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1. Qh5 h6 2. Bxf7+ Kh8 ( { Black can try: } 2... Rxf7 3. Qxf7+ Kh8 4. Be5 Qg8 5. Qh5 Nbc6 6. Qxh6+ Qh7 7. Qxh7# ) 3. Qxh6+ gxh6 4. Be5# 1-0