Vladimir Kramnik vs Fabiano Caruana

Zuerich Chess Challenge · 2013 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zuerich Chess Challenge
Site Zuerich SUI
Round 5.2
Date 2013.02.28
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/5R1k/2p1N1pp/3n2b1/4p3/P2r4/7P/7K b - - 1 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Nc6
  5. 5.O-O d4
  6. 6.e3 e5
  7. 7.exd4 cxd4
  8. 8.d3 Be7
  9. 9.Bg5 O-O
  10. 10.Nbd2 h6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Bxf6
  12. 12.a3 a5
  13. 13.Ne1 Bf5
  14. 14.Rb1 Be7
  15. 15.Qe2 Re8
  16. 16.Bd5 Bf8
  17. 17.Ng2 Qd7
  18. 18.Qf3 Be6
  19. 19.Rfe1 Rad8
  20. 20.Bxe6 Rxe6
  21. 21.Ne4 Be7
  22. 22.Qh5 Rf8
  23. 23.g4 Kh7
  24. 24.g5 Rg6
  25. 25.f4 exf4
  26. 26.Nxf4 Rxg5+
  27. 27.Nxg5+ Bxg5
  28. 28.Ng2 f5
  29. 29.Qf3 Bf6
  30. 30.Rf1 g6
  31. 31.Qd5 Qc7
  32. 32.Nf4 Re8
  33. 33.Kh1 Re5
  34. 34.Qg2 Ne7
  35. 35.b4 a4
  36. 36.b5 Bg5
  37. 37.Ne2 Qd7
  38. 38.Rb4 Re3
  39. 39.c5 Rxd3
  40. 40.c6 bxc6
  41. 41.b6 Qb7
  42. 42.Nxd4 Nd5
  43. 43.Rxa4 Qxb6
  44. 44.Ne6 Qe3
  45. 45.Re4 Qxe4
  46. 46.Qxe4 fxe4
  47. 47.Rf7+

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