Vladimir Kramnik vs Boris Gelfand

Levitov Chess Week Rapid · 2019 · English Opening · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event Levitov Chess Week Rapid
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 5.3
Date 2019.08.05
Opening English Opening (A36)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r1rk1/p4p2/bp4p1/2p3P1/3BP3/6qB/5N2/1R2QK1R w - - 3 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.h4 Nf6
  6. 6.a3 O-O
  7. 7.d3 b6
  8. 8.Rb1 Bb7
  9. 9.b4 d6
  10. 10.Nh3 Qd7
  11. 11.Nf4 Ne5
  12. 12.Kf1 e6
  13. 13.h5 Rad8
  14. 14.bxc5 dxc5
  15. 15.hxg6 hxg6
  16. 16.Qe1 Nc6
  17. 17.f3 Nd4
  18. 18.g4 e5
  19. 19.Nh3 Nxf3
  20. 20.exf3 Qxd3+
  21. 21.Kg1 e4
  22. 22.Nf2 Qxc4
  23. 23.Ncxe4 Nxe4
  24. 24.fxe4 Qa2
  25. 25.Be3 Qxa3
  26. 26.g5 Bc8
  27. 27.Bh3 Bd4
  28. 28.Bxd4 Qg3+
  29. 29.Kf1 Ba6+

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