Boris Gelfand vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amber Blindfold · 2000 · English Opening · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monaco MNC
Round 2
Date 2000.03.17
Opening English Opening (A31)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/8/6p1/rrP3kp/5P2/6P1/6KP/8 b - f3 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 d6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bd7
  8. 8.O-O Bg7
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.e4 Qa5
  11. 11.Bd2 O-O
  12. 12.Nd5 Qd8
  13. 13.Ne3 h5
  14. 14.Bc3 Qc8
  15. 15.Re1 Rb8
  16. 16.e5 dxe5
  17. 17.Bxe5 Rb7
  18. 18.Qd4 Bh3
  19. 19.Bh1 Rd8
  20. 20.Qc5 Rb6
  21. 21.Qxe7 Re8
  22. 22.Qxa7 Rb7
  23. 23.Qd4 Qe6
  24. 24.Nc2 Rbe7
  25. 25.Qc3 Qf5
  26. 26.Nd4 Qxe5
  27. 27.Rxe5 Rxe5
  28. 28.Bxc6 Rd8
  29. 29.Nf3 Rc5
  30. 30.Bb7 Rb8
  31. 31.Qa3 Nd7
  32. 32.Qa6 Rf5
  33. 33.Be4 Rf6
  34. 34.Qa7 Bf8
  35. 35.Qd4 Bc5
  36. 36.Qd2 Bg4
  37. 37.Rf1 Rd6
  38. 38.Qc3 Nf6
  39. 39.Ng5 Bd4
  40. 40.Qa3 Nxe4
  41. 41.Nxe4 Re6
  42. 42.Ng5 Rf6
  43. 43.Qd3 Bxb2
  44. 44.Rb1 Bf5
  45. 45.Ne4 Rfb6
  46. 46.a4 Rb4
  47. 47.a5 Ra4
  48. 48.Rxb2 Ra1+
  49. 49.Kg2 Bxe4+
  50. 50.Qxe4 Rxb2
  51. 51.Qe8+ Kh7
  52. 52.Qxf7+ Kh6
  53. 53.Qf8+ Kh7
  54. 54.Qf7+ Kh6
  55. 55.c5 Rb5
  56. 56.Qf8+ Kh7
  57. 57.Qf7+ Kh6
  58. 58.Qf6 Raxa5
  59. 59.Qh8+ Kg5
  60. 60.f4+

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