Viswanathan Anand vs Vladimir Kramnik

4th Zurich CC Blitz · 2015 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event 4th Zurich CC Blitz
Site Zurich SUI
Round 2.1
Date 2015.02.13
Opening Réti Opening (A09)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R1Q1r2k/2p1q1pp/8/2P2pP1/3p3P/3P1PN1/1Pn2K2/8 b - - 4 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 d4
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 e5
  5. 5.d3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 a5
  7. 7.O-O Nge7
  8. 8.Bxb4 axb4
  9. 9.Nbd2 O-O
  10. 10.a3 bxa3
  11. 11.Qb3 Bg4
  12. 12.Rxa3 Rb8
  13. 13.h3 Bh5
  14. 14.c5 Kh8
  15. 15.g4 Bg6
  16. 16.Nh4 f6
  17. 17.Nxg6+ Nxg6
  18. 18.Ne4 Nh4
  19. 19.Ng3 Nxg2
  20. 20.Kxg2 Ne7
  21. 21.h4 Qd7
  22. 22.f3 Nd5
  23. 23.Rfa1 Ne3+
  24. 24.Kf2 Qe7
  25. 25.Ra7 f5
  26. 26.g5 e4
  27. 27.Rxb7 Rxb7
  28. 28.Qxb7 exd3
  29. 29.exd3 Nc2
  30. 30.Ra8 Re8
  31. 31.Qc8

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