Anish Giri vs Vladimir Kramnik

GCT Blitz Paris 2016 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 10.5
Date 2016.06.12
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

6k1/1p2Q3/1bp1p1pp/p3p3/P6P/1PP3P1/1q3n2/4BK2 w - - 8 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.O-O Bg4
  5. 5.h3 Bxf3
  6. 6.Bxf3 Nbd7
  7. 7.d3 e5
  8. 8.e4 dxe4
  9. 9.dxe4 Bc5
  10. 10.Bg2 Qe7
  11. 11.a4 O-O
  12. 12.Qe2 a5
  13. 13.Nd2 Rfd8
  14. 14.Nb3 Bb6
  15. 15.Bd2 Nc5
  16. 16.Nxc5 Bxc5
  17. 17.Rfd1 h6
  18. 18.Be1 Nd7
  19. 19.h4 Bb6
  20. 20.Qc4 Nc5
  21. 21.b3 Ne6
  22. 22.c3 Rxd1
  23. 23.Rxd1 Rd8
  24. 24.Qe2 Qa3
  25. 25.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  26. 26.Qd1 Bb6
  27. 27.Bh3 Nc5
  28. 28.Bc8 Qb2
  29. 29.Kf1 Nxe4
  30. 30.Bf5 Nxf2
  31. 31.Qd7 g6
  32. 32.Be6 fxe6
  33. 33.Qe8+ Kg7
  34. 34.Qe7+ Kg8
  35. 35.Qe8+ Kg7
  36. 36.Qe7+ Kg8

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