Boris Gelfand vs Vladimir Kramnik

Zurich Korchnoi CC 2017 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zurich Korchnoi CC 2017
Site Zurich SUI
Round 3.2
Date 2017.04.14
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

3k4/6R1/7r/2KP4/8/8/8/8 w - - 6 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 c5
  7. 7.Nf3 cxd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb4+
  9. 9.Bd2 Bxd2+
  10. 10.Qxd2 O-O
  11. 11.Rc1 b6
  12. 12.Bd3 Bb7
  13. 13.O-O Nd7
  14. 14.Qf4 h6
  15. 15.h4 Rc8
  16. 16.Rxc8 Qxc8
  17. 17.Rc1 Qb8
  18. 18.Qxb8 Rxb8
  19. 19.Rc7 Nf6
  20. 20.Ne5 Bxe4
  21. 21.Bxe4 Nxe4
  22. 22.Rxf7 a5
  23. 23.Rc7 b5
  24. 24.f3 Nd6
  25. 25.Ra7 a4
  26. 26.h5 Nf5
  27. 27.Nc6 Rc8
  28. 28.Ra6 Kh7
  29. 29.Kf2 b4
  30. 30.g4 b3
  31. 31.axb3 axb3
  32. 32.gxf5 b2
  33. 33.Rb6 Rxc6
  34. 34.Rxb2 exf5
  35. 35.Ke3 Rc3+
  36. 36.Kf4 g5+
  37. 37.Kxf5 Rxf3+
  38. 38.Ke4 Rf1
  39. 39.Rb7+ Kg8
  40. 40.d5 g4
  41. 41.Rb6 Kf7
  42. 42.Rxh6 g3
  43. 43.Rg6 Rh1
  44. 44.Rxg3 Rxh5
  45. 45.Kd4 Ke7
  46. 46.Kc5 Rh6
  47. 47.Rg7+ Kd8

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