Vladimir Kramnik vs Fabiano Caruana

4th Zurich CC Blitz · 2015 · Dutch Defense · 0-1 in 73 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event 4th Zurich CC Blitz
Site Zurich SUI
Round 5.2
Date 2015.02.13
Opening Dutch Defense (A88)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/P7/2Kp4/1r1P4/4k3/4p3/8 w - - 0 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 g6
  2. 2.g3 Bg7
  3. 3.Bg2 f5
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.c4 d6
  7. 7.Nc3 c6
  8. 8.Rb1 Na6
  9. 9.b4 Ne4
  10. 10.Nxe4 fxe4
  11. 11.Nd2 d5
  12. 12.b5 Nc7
  13. 13.e3 Bf5
  14. 14.bxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.Qa4 Rf6
  16. 16.Ba3 Bd7
  17. 17.Qa5 Bf8
  18. 18.cxd5 cxd5
  19. 19.Rb7 Rc6
  20. 20.Rc1 e6
  21. 21.Nb3 Bxa3
  22. 22.Qxa3 Nb5
  23. 23.Rxc6 Bxc6
  24. 24.Rxb5 Bxb5
  25. 25.Nc5 Qd6
  26. 26.Bh3 Bd7
  27. 27.Qa5 Bc8
  28. 28.Qb5 Kf7
  29. 29.Bxe6+ Ke7
  30. 30.Bxc8 Rxc8
  31. 31.Qb7+ Rc7
  32. 32.Qb3 Rc6
  33. 33.Qa4 Qc7
  34. 34.Kg2 Qb6
  35. 35.h4 Rc7
  36. 36.Qd1 Qf6
  37. 37.Qb3 Qc6
  38. 38.Qb8 Rc8
  39. 39.Qxa7+ Qc7
  40. 40.Qa4 Qc6
  41. 41.Qa7+ Qc7
  42. 42.Qa6 Qc6
  43. 43.Qe2 Ra8
  44. 44.h5 Kf7
  45. 45.a4 Qf6
  46. 46.Qg4 Kg8
  47. 47.hxg6 hxg6
  48. 48.Nd7 Qf5
  49. 49.Qxf5 gxf5
  50. 50.Nb6 Ra5
  51. 51.g4 Kf7
  52. 52.gxf5 Kf6
  53. 53.Nd7+ Kxf5
  54. 54.Nc5 Kg4
  55. 55.Kf1 Kf3
  56. 56.Ke1 Ra8
  57. 57.Kf1 Rb8
  58. 58.Ke1 Rb1+
  59. 59.Kd2 Kxf2
  60. 60.a5 Ra1
  61. 61.a6 Ra2+
  62. 62.Kc3 Kxe3
  63. 63.Kb3 Ra1
  64. 64.Kb2 Ra5
  65. 65.Kc3 Kf2
  66. 66.Kb4 Ra1
  67. 67.Kb5 e3
  68. 68.Nd3+ Ke2
  69. 69.Nf4+ Kf3
  70. 70.Nd3 e2
  71. 71.Kb6 Ke3
  72. 72.Nb4 Rb1
  73. 73.Kc5 Rxb4

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