Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Grischuk

World Blitz · 2007 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 29
Date 2007.11.22
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/1p6/p7/P1Bb1kp1/1P6/6K1/8/8 b - - 3 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.b3 c5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.Bb2 Be7
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Nbd2 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Ne5
  12. 12.N2f3 Nxd3
  13. 13.Qxd3 Ne4
  14. 14.h3 Bf6
  15. 15.Rac1 Bd7
  16. 16.Rfd1 Qa5
  17. 17.Qb1 Bxd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 Rac8
  19. 19.Qb2 f6
  20. 20.Ne1 Rxc1
  21. 21.Rxc1 Rc8
  22. 22.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  23. 23.Nd3 Bf5
  24. 24.g4 Bd7
  25. 25.Kg2 Bc6
  26. 26.f3 Ng5
  27. 27.Nf4 Qe1
  28. 28.Qf2 Qxf2+
  29. 29.Kxf2 Kf7
  30. 30.h4 Ne6
  31. 31.Ne2 g6
  32. 32.Nc3 Ke7
  33. 33.a4 Kf7
  34. 34.Ke2 Ke7
  35. 35.Kd3 Kf7
  36. 36.Bb6 Ke7
  37. 37.b4 d4
  38. 38.exd4 Bxf3
  39. 39.d5 Nf4+
  40. 40.Ke3 Nxd5+
  41. 41.Nxd5+ Bxd5
  42. 42.g5 Ke6
  43. 43.gxf6 Kxf6
  44. 44.Kf4 h6
  45. 45.a5 g5+
  46. 46.hxg5+ hxg5+
  47. 47.Kg3 Kf5
  48. 48.Bc5

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