Alexander Grischuk vs Vladimir Kramnik

World Blitz 2015 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz 2015
Site Berlin GER
Round 19.3
Date 2015.10.14
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/8/R3pk1p/pr3p2/5P2/1P4P1/5P2/5K2 b - - 3 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.b3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O b6
  7. 7.Bb2 Bb7
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.d4 Nd7
  10. 10.Re1 N5f6
  11. 11.Nc3 Bb4
  12. 12.Qc2 Bxc3
  13. 13.Qxc3 Be4
  14. 14.Red1 Qc8
  15. 15.Bf1 Nd5
  16. 16.Qe1 Bxf3
  17. 17.exf3 Qb7
  18. 18.Rac1 c6
  19. 19.f4 a5
  20. 20.a3 N7f6
  21. 21.Rc2 Rfd8
  22. 22.Rdc1 Rd6
  23. 23.Qe2 Ne7
  24. 24.Bg2 Nfd5
  25. 25.h4 Rad8
  26. 26.h5 Nf5
  27. 27.Rc4 h6
  28. 28.a4 Nb4
  29. 29.Qe4 Qd7
  30. 30.Bf3 Nxd4
  31. 31.Bxd4 Rxd4
  32. 32.Rxd4 Qxd4
  33. 33.Qxd4 Rxd4
  34. 34.Bxc6 Nxc6
  35. 35.Rxc6 Rb4
  36. 36.Rc8+ Kh7
  37. 37.Rc7 f5
  38. 38.Rc3 Kg8
  39. 39.Kf1 Kf7
  40. 40.Ke2 b5
  41. 41.axb5 Rxb5
  42. 42.Rc7+ Kf6
  43. 43.Ra7 g5
  44. 44.hxg6 Kxg6
  45. 45.Ra6 Kf6
  46. 46.Kf1

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