Anish Giri vs Vladimir Kramnik

5th Norway Blitz 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Norway Blitz 2017
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.3
Date 2017.06.05
Opening English Opening (A14)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/6pk/8/4r2p/4p2P/4KbP1/3R2B1/8 w - - 6 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.b3 b6
  7. 7.Bb2 Bb7
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.d4 c5
  10. 10.dxc5 Bxc5
  11. 11.a3 a5
  12. 12.Nbd2 Qe7
  13. 13.Ne5 Rd8
  14. 14.Nd3 Nc6
  15. 15.Nxc5 bxc5
  16. 16.e3 Ba6
  17. 17.Re1 a4
  18. 18.bxa4 Bd3
  19. 19.Qb3 Bg6
  20. 20.e4 Nc7
  21. 21.Nf3 Rab8
  22. 22.Qc3 Nd4
  23. 23.Nxd4 cxd4
  24. 24.Qd2 Na6
  25. 25.Rad1 e5
  26. 26.f4 f6
  27. 27.Ba1 Nc5
  28. 28.a5 Nb3
  29. 29.Qe2 Qc5
  30. 30.Kh1 Nxa1
  31. 31.Rxa1 d3
  32. 32.Qd2 Ra8
  33. 33.fxe5 Qxe5
  34. 34.Rac1 Rxa5
  35. 35.Rc3 h5
  36. 36.Rxd3 Rxd3
  37. 37.Qxd3 Kh7
  38. 38.Rc1 Qb2
  39. 39.Qc3 Qxa3
  40. 40.Qxa3 Rxa3
  41. 41.Re1 Ra5
  42. 42.h4 Re5
  43. 43.Kg1 f5
  44. 44.Kf2 fxe4
  45. 45.Re2 Bf5
  46. 46.Ke3 Bg4
  47. 47.Rd2 Bf3

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