Alexander Grischuk vs Vladimir Kramnik

WCh Candidates · 2011 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh Candidates
Site Kazan RUS
Round 2.3
Date 2011.05.14
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

3r1k2/p2q1pp1/1pp2n1p/4R3/3P1Q1P/1BP3P1/P4P2/6K1 b - - 2 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Nc3 Nxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 Bg4
  10. 10.Re1 O-O
  11. 11.Bf4 Bd6
  12. 12.Bxd6 Bxf3
  13. 13.Qxf3 Qxd6
  14. 14.Re3 Rae8
  15. 15.Rae1 Re7
  16. 16.Rxe7 Nxe7
  17. 17.h4 Rd8
  18. 18.c4 b6
  19. 19.c3 h6
  20. 20.cxd5 Nxd5
  21. 21.Bc4 c6
  22. 22.Re5 Nf6
  23. 23.Qf4 Qd7
  24. 24.g3 Kf8
  25. 25.Bb3

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