Vladimir Kramnik vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Blitz Paris 2018 · Colle System · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 16.2
Date 2018.06.24
Opening Colle System (D04)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4Rrk1/7p/6p1/1p1pP3/2b5/3R1P2/2q3PK/5B2 w - - 1 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.c3 cxd4
  5. 5.exd4 Nc6
  6. 6.Ne5 a6
  7. 7.Bd3 g6
  8. 8.O-O Bg7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.Nd2 Nxe5
  11. 11.dxe5 Nd7
  12. 12.Nf3 Nc5
  13. 13.Nd4 Bg4
  14. 14.f3 Bd7
  15. 15.Bg5 Re8
  16. 16.Bh4 b5
  17. 17.Kh1 Rc8
  18. 18.Bf1 Qb6
  19. 19.Qd2 a5
  20. 20.a3 Qb7
  21. 21.Rad1 Ne6
  22. 22.Nxe6 Bxe6
  23. 23.Bf2 Rb8
  24. 24.b4 Ra8
  25. 25.Bc5 axb4
  26. 26.Bxb4 Rab8
  27. 27.Qd4 Red8
  28. 28.Qh4 Rd7
  29. 29.Rd4 Qc7
  30. 30.Qg3 Bf5
  31. 31.Re3 Bc2
  32. 32.Qe1 e6
  33. 33.h4 Bf8
  34. 34.Qf2 Bb3
  35. 35.h5 Bc5
  36. 36.Bxc5 Qxc5
  37. 37.Qh4 Qxa3
  38. 38.hxg6 fxg6
  39. 39.Kh2 Qc1
  40. 40.Re1 Qxc3
  41. 41.Rd3 Qc2
  42. 42.Qf6 Re8
  43. 43.Ra1 Bc4
  44. 44.Ra6 Rf7
  45. 45.Rxe6 Rxf6
  46. 46.Rxe8+ Rf8

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