Vladimir Kramnik vs Boris Gelfand

Tal Memorial Blitz 2014 · Réti Opening · 0-1 in 30 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event Tal Memorial Blitz 2014
Site Sochi RUS
Round 12.5
Date 2014.11.14
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1rr3k1/2q2pbp/p5p1/2P1P3/3B4/Pb2P1P1/2Q4P/3R1RK1 w - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.b3 c5
  4. 4.Bb2 Bg7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.c4 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O d6
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bd7
  10. 10.Nc3 Qa5
  11. 11.e3 a6
  12. 12.Qd2 Rab8
  13. 13.Rad1 Rfc8
  14. 14.a3 Qb6
  15. 15.Na4 Qd8
  16. 16.Nc3 Na5
  17. 17.Nd5 e5
  18. 18.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  19. 19.Nf3 Be6
  20. 20.Qb4 Nc6
  21. 21.Qc3 b5
  22. 22.Nd2 bxc4
  23. 23.Nxc4 d5
  24. 24.Qc2 Bg7
  25. 25.f4 Na5
  26. 26.Bxd5 Bxd5
  27. 27.fxe5 Nxc4
  28. 28.bxc4 Qb6
  29. 29.Bd4 Qc7
  30. 30.c5 Bb3

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