Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Grischuk

Levitov Kramnik-Grischuk · 2021 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 68 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event Levitov Kramnik-Grischuk
Site lichess.org INT
Round 9
Date 2021.06.17
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/5k2/5rp1/6R1/4K3/8/8 w - - 0 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.Be3 b5
  8. 8.Bb3 Be7
  9. 9.a3 O-O
  10. 10.f3 Bb7
  11. 11.Qe2 Nbd7
  12. 12.O-O-O Nc5
  13. 13.g4 Qa5
  14. 14.g5 Nfd7
  15. 15.Qe1 Bd8
  16. 16.Kb1 b4
  17. 17.axb4 Qxb4
  18. 18.h4 Ne5
  19. 19.h5 Nxb3
  20. 20.Nxb3 a5
  21. 21.f4 Nc4
  22. 22.g6 Bf6
  23. 23.Bd4 e5
  24. 24.fxe5 Nxe5
  25. 25.gxh7+ Kh8
  26. 26.Nd5 Qxe1
  27. 27.Rhxe1 Bxd5
  28. 28.exd5 Kxh7
  29. 29.Nd2 Nd7
  30. 30.Ne4 Bxd4
  31. 31.Rxd4 Ra6
  32. 32.Ng3 Nf6
  33. 33.Re7 a4
  34. 34.Ka2 Kg8
  35. 35.Nf5 Nxh5
  36. 36.Rh4 g6
  37. 37.Nd4 Nf6
  38. 38.c4 Rb8
  39. 39.Nc6 Rb3
  40. 40.Rf4 Rab6
  41. 41.Rf2 Ng4
  42. 42.Rfe2 Rf3
  43. 43.c5 dxc5
  44. 44.d6 Rxc6
  45. 45.d7 Rd3
  46. 46.Re8+ Kg7
  47. 47.d8=Q Rxd8
  48. 48.Rxd8 c4
  49. 49.Rc2 f5
  50. 50.Ka3 Ne3
  51. 51.Rcd2 f4
  52. 52.Kxa4 Rf6
  53. 53.Re8 f3
  54. 54.Rxe3 f2
  55. 55.Rd1 f1=Q
  56. 56.Rxf1 Rxf1
  57. 57.Re4 Rf2
  58. 58.Ka3 Rc2
  59. 59.Ka2 c3
  60. 60.Kb3 Rxb2+
  61. 61.Kxc3 Rf2
  62. 62.Kd3 Kh6
  63. 63.Ke3 Rf5
  64. 64.Rh4+ Kg5
  65. 65.Rh1 Kf6
  66. 66.Rh3 Ke5
  67. 67.Rg3 Kf6
  68. 68.Rg4 g5

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