Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Grischuk

WCh Candidates · 2011 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh Candidates
Site Kazan RUS
Round 2.2
Date 2011.05.13
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/4k3/1p1n1p2/3P4/3K4/1P1B1P2/8/8 w - - 4 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.exd4 e4
  7. 7.Ne5 Bd6
  8. 8.c5 Bb8
  9. 9.Nc4 d5
  10. 10.cxd6 O-O
  11. 11.Bf4 Na5
  12. 12.Ne3 Bxd6
  13. 13.Bxd6 Qxd6
  14. 14.d5 Qe5
  15. 15.Be2 Rd8
  16. 16.Qd2 Nc6
  17. 17.Rd1 Ne7
  18. 18.Qd4 Qxd4
  19. 19.Rxd4 Nf5
  20. 20.Nxf5 Bxf5
  21. 21.Kd2 Ne8
  22. 22.g4 Bg6
  23. 23.Rc1 Rac8
  24. 24.Nxe4 Rxc1
  25. 25.Kxc1 Bxe4
  26. 26.Rxe4 Kf8
  27. 27.Ra4 a6
  28. 28.Rb4 Nd6
  29. 29.Kd2 h6
  30. 30.Bd3 Ke7
  31. 31.Ke3 Kd7
  32. 32.f3 Re8+
  33. 33.Be4 g6
  34. 34.Kd4 Rc8
  35. 35.h4 Rc1
  36. 36.Ke5 Ke7
  37. 37.g5 hxg5
  38. 38.hxg5 Rg1
  39. 39.Kf4 f6
  40. 40.Bxg6 Rxg5
  41. 41.Be4 Rg2
  42. 42.a4 a5
  43. 43.Rb3 Kd8
  44. 44.Ke3 Rh2
  45. 45.Kf4 Rg2
  46. 46.Bb1 Rd2
  47. 47.Bd3 Rg2
  48. 48.Ke3 Rh2
  49. 49.Kd4 Rh4+
  50. 50.Kc5 Kc7
  51. 51.Rb6 Rxa4
  52. 52.b3 Rb4
  53. 53.Rxb4 axb4
  54. 54.Kxb4 b6
  55. 55.Kc3 Kd8
  56. 56.Kd4 Ke7

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