Vladimir Kramnik vs Viswanathan Anand

GCT Blitz Paris 2018 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 8.4
Date 2018.06.23
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B13)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/1p6/1P4p1/b3p2p/3N4/7P/5PP1/1R4K1 w - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg4
  5. 5.h3 Bxf3
  6. 6.Qxf3 Nc6
  7. 7.c3 Nf6
  8. 8.Bd3 g6
  9. 9.O-O Bg7
  10. 10.Bg5 Qb6
  11. 11.b4 O-O
  12. 12.Nd2 Rad8
  13. 13.Rfe1 Rfe8
  14. 14.Nb3 Qc7
  15. 15.Rac1 h6
  16. 16.Bf4 Qc8
  17. 17.b5 Nb8
  18. 18.c4 Nbd7
  19. 19.c5 Nf8
  20. 20.a4 Ne6
  21. 21.a5 Nxf4
  22. 22.Qxf4 Nh5
  23. 23.Qf3 e5
  24. 24.dxe5 Rxe5
  25. 25.Rxe5 Bxe5
  26. 26.b6 Nf4
  27. 27.Bf1 Ne6
  28. 28.bxa7 Qa8
  29. 29.Re1 Bg7
  30. 30.Qg4 h5
  31. 31.Qb4 Qxa7
  32. 32.Qb6 Qxb6
  33. 33.cxb6 Bc3
  34. 34.Rd1 d4
  35. 35.Bc4 Rc8
  36. 36.Bxe6 fxe6
  37. 37.Nxd4 Bxa5
  38. 38.Rb1 e5

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