Vladimir Kramnik vs Boris Gelfand

Zurich Korchnoi CC Blitz · 2017 · Colle System · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event Zurich Korchnoi CC Blitz
Site Zurich SUI
Round 3.3
Date 2017.04.17
Opening Colle System (D04)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/1R5p/2r4K/5p1p/3BnP2/P5P1/8/7r w - - 5 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 c5
  4. 4.Nbd2 Nc6
  5. 5.dxc5 e6
  6. 6.a3 a5
  7. 7.b3 Bxc5
  8. 8.Bb2 O-O
  9. 9.Bb5 Qe7
  10. 10.O-O Bd6
  11. 11.Re1 e5
  12. 12.e4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 dxe4
  14. 14.Rxe4 Bf5
  15. 15.Re1 Rfd8
  16. 16.Qe2 f6
  17. 17.Nh4 Be6
  18. 18.Bd3 Bc5
  19. 19.Kh1 Nd4
  20. 20.Qe4 g6
  21. 21.f4 Bd5
  22. 22.Bc4 Bxc4
  23. 23.bxc4 f5
  24. 24.Qxe5 Qxe5
  25. 25.Rxe5 Nxc2
  26. 26.Rxc5 Nxa1
  27. 27.h3 Rac8
  28. 28.Rb5 Rd7
  29. 29.Nf3 Nc2
  30. 30.Ne5 Re7
  31. 31.c5 Ne3
  32. 32.Rxa5 Nd5
  33. 33.g3 Nf6
  34. 34.Kg2 Ne4
  35. 35.Bd4 Rec7
  36. 36.h4 Nxc5
  37. 37.Rb5 Ne4
  38. 38.h5 gxh5
  39. 39.Nf3 Rc1
  40. 40.Ng1 R8c2+
  41. 41.Kh3 Nf2+
  42. 42.Kh4 Rxg1
  43. 43.Rxb7 Rh1+
  44. 44.Kg5 Ne4+
  45. 45.Kh6 Rc6+

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