Vladimir Kramnik vs Magnus Carlsen

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2016 · Réti Opening · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 9.1
Date 2016.06.18
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7b/4k1pP/6P1/4K3/8/8/8 w - - 13 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 e6
  2. 2.g3 b5
  3. 3.e4 Bb7
  4. 4.Qe2 c5
  5. 5.Bg2 a6
  6. 6.O-O Nf6
  7. 7.e5 Nd5
  8. 8.b3 Nc6
  9. 9.Bb2 Be7
  10. 10.Nc3 Nxc3
  11. 11.dxc3 O-O
  12. 12.Rad1 Qc7
  13. 13.c4 Rad8
  14. 14.h4 f6
  15. 15.exf6 Bxf6
  16. 16.Bxf6 gxf6
  17. 17.cxb5 axb5
  18. 18.Qxb5 Nb4
  19. 19.Qe2 Nxa2
  20. 20.Qc4 Kh8
  21. 21.Ra1 Ra8
  22. 22.Rfe1 d5
  23. 23.Qg4 e5
  24. 24.h5 Bc8
  25. 25.Qh4 Bb7
  26. 26.Nh2 Nb4
  27. 27.Rxa8 Bxa8
  28. 28.c4 Nc2
  29. 29.Rd1 Nd4
  30. 30.cxd5 Qf7
  31. 31.Qe4 Rd8
  32. 32.h6 Bxd5
  33. 33.Qg4 Bxb3
  34. 34.Ra1 Be6
  35. 35.Qe4 Qg6
  36. 36.Ra8 Rg8
  37. 37.Rxg8+ Bxg8
  38. 38.Qxg6 hxg6
  39. 39.Ng4 c4
  40. 40.Nxf6 c3
  41. 41.Be4 c2
  42. 42.Bxc2 Nxc2
  43. 43.Nd7 e4
  44. 44.Nf6 e3
  45. 45.fxe3 Nxe3
  46. 46.g4 Nd5
  47. 47.Nxd5 Bxd5
  48. 48.g5 Kg8
  49. 49.Kf2 Kf8
  50. 50.Ke3 Bg8
  51. 51.Kd4 Ke8
  52. 52.Ke4 Kd7
  53. 53.Kd3 Ke6
  54. 54.Ke4 Bh7

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