Vladimir Kramnik vs Ding Liren

32nd ECC Open 2016 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 32nd ECC Open 2016
Site Novi Sad SRB
Round 6.1
Date 2016.11.11
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D78)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

5rk1/1p6/4Q1p1/7p/8/P1P3PP/2q1P3/2B3K1 b - - 8 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.c4 c6
  7. 7.Ne5 Nbd7
  8. 8.Nc3 Nxe5
  9. 9.dxe5 Ne4
  10. 10.cxd5 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 cxd5
  12. 12.f4 Be6
  13. 13.Be3 f6
  14. 14.Qb3 fxe5
  15. 15.Rad1 Qc7
  16. 16.Bxd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.Rxd5 Kh8
  18. 18.fxe5 Rxf1+
  19. 19.Kxf1 e6
  20. 20.Rd3 Qc6
  21. 21.Kg1 Bxe5
  22. 22.Qb4 Kg8
  23. 23.Bxa7 Bg7
  24. 24.Be3 h5
  25. 25.a3 Kh7
  26. 26.Qe7 Qe4
  27. 27.Qg5 Rf8
  28. 28.Rd7 Kg8
  29. 29.h3 Qb1+
  30. 30.Bc1 Qc2
  31. 31.Rxg7+ Kxg7
  32. 32.Qe7+ Kg8
  33. 33.Qxe6+ Rf7
  34. 34.Qe8+ Rf8
  35. 35.Qe6+ Rf7
  36. 36.Qe8+ Rf8
  37. 37.Qe6+

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