Vladimir Kramnik vs Boris Gelfand

FIDE Candidates · 2013 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates
Site London ENG
Round 13.3
Date 2013.03.31
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

5k2/R7/6p1/7p/4P3/5PP1/3r2r1/1R4K1 w - - 3 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.e3 dxc4
  6. 6.Ne2 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Na3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nxc4 Nb6
  10. 10.Na5 Qc7
  11. 11.b4 e5
  12. 12.dxe5 Qxe5
  13. 13.Nd4 Ne4
  14. 14.Qc2 Re8
  15. 15.Ba3 Qe7
  16. 16.Rad1 h5
  17. 17.Rd3 Nd5
  18. 18.Rfd1 Bg4
  19. 19.Rc1 Bxd4
  20. 20.Rxd4 Ng5
  21. 21.Qd3 Nf3+
  22. 22.Bxf3 Bxf3
  23. 23.b5 Qe6
  24. 24.Nxb7 cxb5
  25. 25.Nd6 Qh3
  26. 26.Qf1 Qxf1+
  27. 27.Kxf1 Re6
  28. 28.Nxb5 Rb8
  29. 29.Nd6 Nf6
  30. 30.Rf4 Bd5
  31. 31.Rc2 Ne4
  32. 32.Nxf7 Ra6
  33. 33.Bc1 Re8
  34. 34.Rc7 Rxa2
  35. 35.Nh6+ Kh8
  36. 36.Nf7+ Kg8
  37. 37.f3 Bxf7
  38. 38.Rfxf7 Rd8
  39. 39.Rg7+ Kf8
  40. 40.Rgf7+ Kg8
  41. 41.Ke1 Nc5
  42. 42.Rg7+ Kf8
  43. 43.Rgf7+ Kg8
  44. 44.Rg7+ Kf8
  45. 45.Rh7 Nd3+
  46. 46.Kf1 Kg8
  47. 47.Rcg7+ Kf8
  48. 48.Rf7+ Kg8
  49. 49.Rfg7+ Kf8
  50. 50.Rb7 Kg8
  51. 51.Rhg7+ Kf8
  52. 52.Rgc7 Nxc1
  53. 53.Rxc1 Rxh2
  54. 54.Kg1 Re2
  55. 55.e4 a5
  56. 56.Ra7 a4
  57. 57.Rb1 a3
  58. 58.Rxa3 Rdd2
  59. 59.Ra7 Rg2+

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