Anish Giri vs Vladimir Kramnik

6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014
Site London ENG
Round 3.3
Date 2014.12.08
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 61
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

6K1/8/8/1k6/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 c6
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.b3 O-O
  7. 7.c4 Bf5
  8. 8.Bb2 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nbd2 Ne4
  10. 10.Nh4 Nxd2
  11. 11.Qxd2 Be6
  12. 12.e4 dxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 Bh3
  14. 14.Rfe1 e6
  15. 15.Nf3 Nf6
  16. 16.Bc2 Bf5
  17. 17.Ne5 Bxc2
  18. 18.Qxc2 Qa5
  19. 19.a4 Rad8
  20. 20.b4 Qc7
  21. 21.b5 Nd7
  22. 22.Nf3 Rc8
  23. 23.Rac1 Rfd8
  24. 24.d5 e5
  25. 25.dxc6 bxc6
  26. 26.bxc6 Qxc6
  27. 27.Nxe5 Bxe5
  28. 28.Bxe5 Nxe5
  29. 29.Rxe5 Rd4
  30. 30.a5 Rxc4
  31. 31.Qxc4 Qxc4
  32. 32.Rxc4 Rxc4
  33. 33.Re7 a6
  34. 34.Ra7 Rc6
  35. 35.g4 Kg7
  36. 36.Kg2 Kf6
  37. 37.Kg3 h6
  38. 38.h4 Ke6
  39. 39.f3 g5
  40. 40.hxg5 hxg5
  41. 41.f4 f6
  42. 42.fxg5 fxg5
  43. 43.Rg7 Kf6
  44. 44.Rb7 Ke5
  45. 45.Rf7 Rc3+
  46. 46.Kf2 Rc5
  47. 47.Rf5+ Kd4
  48. 48.Rxc5 Kxc5
  49. 49.Ke3 Kb5
  50. 50.Ke4 Kxa5
  51. 51.Kf5 Kb5
  52. 52.Kxg5 a5
  53. 53.Kh6 a4
  54. 54.g5 a3
  55. 55.g6 a2
  56. 56.g7 a1=Q
  57. 57.g8=Q Qh1+
  58. 58.Kg6 Qg2+
  59. 59.Kf7 Qd5+
  60. 60.Kg7 Qxg8+
  61. 61.Kxg8

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Anish Giri and Vladimir Kramnik, or browse all Anish Giri games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.