Vladimir Kramnik vs Anish Giri

46th GM 2018 · Colle System · 0-1 in 64 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event 46th GM 2018
Site Dortmund GER
Round 6.3
Date 2018.07.21
Opening Colle System (D05)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6p1/1k5p/1p5P/5K2/5P2/p3R1P1/r7 w - - 2 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 c5
  4. 4.Nbd2 e6
  5. 5.b3 cxd4
  6. 6.exd4 Bb4
  7. 7.Bb2 Ne4
  8. 8.Bd3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O Bc3
  10. 10.Bxc3 Nxc3
  11. 11.Qe1 Nb4
  12. 12.Nb1 Nxd3
  13. 13.Qxc3 Nf4
  14. 14.Qe3 Ng6
  15. 15.c4 dxc4
  16. 16.bxc4 O-O
  17. 17.Nc3 Bd7
  18. 18.Rfd1 Rc8
  19. 19.Nd2 Nh4
  20. 20.Qd3 Nf5
  21. 21.Rac1 Qc7
  22. 22.d5 Rfd8
  23. 23.h3 b6
  24. 24.Nf3 Qxc4
  25. 25.Qxc4 Rxc4
  26. 26.dxe6 fxe6
  27. 27.Rd3 e5
  28. 28.Nxe5 Rd4
  29. 29.Rf3 Nh4
  30. 30.Re3 Nf5
  31. 31.Ree1 Be8
  32. 32.Ne4 Ra4
  33. 33.Rc7 Rxa2
  34. 34.Kh2 h6
  35. 35.Ng4 Kf8
  36. 36.Rec1 Re2
  37. 37.f3 Nh4
  38. 38.Ngf2 Bg6
  39. 39.Rc8 Re8
  40. 40.Kg3 Nf5+
  41. 41.Kh2 Nd4
  42. 42.R1c3 a5
  43. 43.R8c4 Rd8
  44. 44.Rc7 Ne6
  45. 45.R7c6 Nf4
  46. 46.Rc8 Re8
  47. 47.Rxe8+ Kxe8
  48. 48.Rc8+ Kd7
  49. 49.Rg8 Ne6
  50. 50.Kg3 Kc7
  51. 51.h4 Rc2
  52. 52.Ra8 Kb7
  53. 53.Rh8 Rc6
  54. 54.h5 Bxe4
  55. 55.Nxe4 a4
  56. 56.Re8 a3
  57. 57.Re7+ Ka6
  58. 58.Re8 Ka7
  59. 59.Nd2 a2
  60. 60.Nb3 Rc3
  61. 61.Na1 Rc1
  62. 62.Rxe6 Rxa1
  63. 63.Re2 b5
  64. 64.Kf4 Kb6

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