Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Grischuk

WCh Candidates · 2011 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh Candidates
Site Kazan RUS
Round 2.4
Date 2011.05.15
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

4Q2k/6qp/8/8/8/8/P1pr1PPP/2R3K1 b - - 16 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Be2 d5
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.exd4 Be6
  8. 8.Be3 dxc4
  9. 9.O-O cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 Qa5
  12. 12.Bxf6 gxf6
  13. 13.Re1 Rd8
  14. 14.Qc2 Be7
  15. 15.Qe4 Qc5
  16. 16.Qxb7 O-O
  17. 17.Ne4 Qb4
  18. 18.Qxa7 Rd7
  19. 19.Qe3 Qxb2
  20. 20.Rac1 Qd4
  21. 21.Qf3 Rc8
  22. 22.Ng3 Rdc7
  23. 23.Nh5 Kh8
  24. 24.Rcd1 Qb2
  25. 25.Qg3 Bf8
  26. 26.Bg4 c3
  27. 27.Bxe6 fxe6
  28. 28.Nxf6 Bg7
  29. 29.Nh5 Qb7
  30. 30.Qh4 Rg8
  31. 31.Rd8 Rc8
  32. 32.Rxg8+ Rxg8
  33. 33.Nxg7 Qxg7
  34. 34.Qe4 c2
  35. 35.Rc1 Rc8
  36. 36.Qxe6 Rd8
  37. 37.Qb3 Rd2
  38. 38.Qb8+ Qg8
  39. 39.Qb2+ Qg7
  40. 40.Qb8+ Qg8
  41. 41.Qe5+ Qg7
  42. 42.Qe8+ Qg8
  43. 43.Qe5+ Qg7
  44. 44.Qe8+

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