Vladimir Kramnik vs Anish Giri

GCT Blitz Paris 2016 · Réti Opening · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 1.5
Date 2016.06.11
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6b1/8/p5k1/1p2B1p1/1P4P1/2P3K1/3r1r2/R7 w - - 2 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 c5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nc6
  4. 4.O-O e5
  5. 5.e4 d6
  6. 6.d3 g6
  7. 7.a3 Bg7
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.Rb1 a6
  10. 10.b4 b5
  11. 11.Be3 cxb4
  12. 12.axb4 h6
  13. 13.h3 Be6
  14. 14.d4 Bc4
  15. 15.Re1 Rc8
  16. 16.Qd2 Kh7
  17. 17.g4 d5
  18. 18.Nxe5 Nxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Nxe4
  20. 20.Nxe4 dxe4
  21. 21.Bxe4 Qxd2
  22. 22.Bxd2 Bxe5
  23. 23.Bxg6+ fxg6
  24. 24.Rxe5 Rf7
  25. 25.Be3 Rd8
  26. 26.Ra1 Rd6
  27. 27.c3 g5
  28. 28.Bd4 Kg6
  29. 29.Re8 Rf3
  30. 30.Kh2 h5
  31. 31.Ra8 hxg4
  32. 32.hxg4 Rf4
  33. 33.Rg8+ Bxg8
  34. 34.Be5 Rxf2+
  35. 35.Kg3 Rdd2

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