Anish Giri vs Vladimir Kramnik

10th Tal Mem 2016 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 10th Tal Mem 2016
Site Moscow RUS
Round 7.2
Date 2016.10.04
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D55)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/8/1pB4k/2nR2p1/5pP1/Pr6/5PK1/8 w - - 10 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Qc2 c5
  9. 9.dxc5 Nxc5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Bxe7 Qxe7
  12. 12.Nxd5 exd5
  13. 13.Be2 Bg4
  14. 14.O-O Rac8
  15. 15.Rad1 Rfd8
  16. 16.Nd4 Ne6
  17. 17.Qd3 Nxd4
  18. 18.Bxg4 Ne6
  19. 19.Qb3 Rc4
  20. 20.Bf3 Rb4
  21. 21.Qa3 d4
  22. 22.Rd3 a5
  23. 23.Qxa5 Rxb2
  24. 24.Qe5 Qb4
  25. 25.exd4 Rxd4
  26. 26.a3 Qc4
  27. 27.Rdd1 Rxd1
  28. 28.Rxd1 Qb3
  29. 29.Qb8+ Kh7
  30. 30.Qd6 Qc2
  31. 31.Qd3+ Qxd3
  32. 32.Rxd3 Nc5
  33. 33.Rd1 g5
  34. 34.h4 b6
  35. 35.hxg5 hxg5
  36. 36.Rd6 Kg7
  37. 37.g3 f5
  38. 38.g4 f4
  39. 39.Bc6 Rb1+
  40. 40.Kg2 Rb3
  41. 41.Rd5 Kh6
  42. 42.Rd6+ Kg7
  43. 43.Rd5 Kh6

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