Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Grischuk

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 28
Date 2008.08.30
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E97)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p1R3bk/5Npp/1p2pn2/3r4/8/P4PPP/2R3K1 b - - 9 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.d5 Ne7
  9. 9.b4 Nh5
  10. 10.Re1 f5
  11. 11.Ng5 Nf6
  12. 12.Bf3 c6
  13. 13.Ba3 h6
  14. 14.Ne6 Bxe6
  15. 15.dxe6 fxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 Nxe4
  17. 17.Nxe4 d5
  18. 18.Nc5 Qd6
  19. 19.Nxb7 Qxe6
  20. 20.b5 cxb5
  21. 21.cxd5 Qd7
  22. 22.d6 Nf5
  23. 23.Nc5 Qxd6
  24. 24.Qxd6 Nxd6
  25. 25.Ne4 Nf5
  26. 26.Bxf8 Rxf8
  27. 27.Rac1 Rf7
  28. 28.Rc8+ Kh7
  29. 29.Rec1 Rd7
  30. 30.R8c7 Rd4
  31. 31.Nf6+

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