Boris Gelfand vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amber Rapidplay · 2002 · Colle System · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapidplay
Site Monaco MNC
Round 2
Date 2002.03.17
Opening Colle System (D05)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/p4pkp/3r1np1/3nq3/2BR4/1N3QPP/P4PK1/8 b - - 7 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.e3 b6
  4. 4.Bd3 Bb7
  5. 5.O-O d5
  6. 6.b3 Be7
  7. 7.Bb2 O-O
  8. 8.c4 dxc4
  9. 9.bxc4 c5
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nc6
  11. 11.Rc1 Qc7
  12. 12.Qe2 Rad8
  13. 13.Rfd1 Rfe8
  14. 14.Nb3 cxd4
  15. 15.exd4 Qf4
  16. 16.Qe3 Bd6
  17. 17.h3 Nb4
  18. 18.Bb1 Bxf3
  19. 19.Qxf3 Qh2+
  20. 20.Kf1 e5
  21. 21.dxe5 Bxe5
  22. 22.Rxd8 Rxd8
  23. 23.Bxe5 Qxe5
  24. 24.g3 Qe7
  25. 25.c5 bxc5
  26. 26.Rxc5 Nbd5
  27. 27.Kg2 g6
  28. 28.Rc4 Kg7
  29. 29.Rd4 Qe5
  30. 30.Bd3 Rd6
  31. 31.Bc4

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