Vladimir Kramnik vs Boris Gelfand

Yuri Razuvaev Mem 2020 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Yuri Razuvaev Mem 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.1
Date 2020.11.06
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

1k4Q1/8/1b4p1/5p2/4q3/3r1RP1/5pKP/5R2 b - - 14 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.b3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bb2 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Nc3 e5
  7. 7.e3 Nxc3
  8. 8.Bxc3 Bd6
  9. 9.Qc2 Qe7
  10. 10.Bd3 Bd7
  11. 11.Be4 g6
  12. 12.O-O f5
  13. 13.Bd5 O-O-O
  14. 14.d4 cxd4
  15. 15.exd4 e4
  16. 16.Ne5 Kb8
  17. 17.Bxc6 Bxc6
  18. 18.Nxc6+ bxc6
  19. 19.d5 cxd5
  20. 20.Bxh8 Rxh8
  21. 21.Rad1 Rd8
  22. 22.g3 Bc7
  23. 23.b4 d4
  24. 24.a4 d3
  25. 25.Qc4 Qd7
  26. 26.a5 Qd5
  27. 27.Qc1 Be5
  28. 28.Qh6 Bd4
  29. 29.b5 Qe5
  30. 30.b6 axb6
  31. 31.axb6 e3
  32. 32.Rxd3 exf2+
  33. 33.Kg2 Qe4+
  34. 34.Rf3 Bxb6
  35. 35.Qxh7 Rd3
  36. 36.Qg8+ Kb7
  37. 37.Qf7+ Kb8
  38. 38.Qf8+ Kb7
  39. 39.Qg7+ Kb8
  40. 40.Qg8+ Kb7
  41. 41.Qg7+ Kb8
  42. 42.Qg8+

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