Vladimir Kramnik vs Vassily Ivanchuk

40th Olympiad Open · 2012 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 77 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 40th Olympiad Open
Site Istanbul TUR
Round 8.1
Date 2012.09.05
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 77
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Final Position

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

3R4/8/8/2k1rp2/6p1/4P3/5K2/8 w - - 10 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 g6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bf5
  5. 5.e3 Bg7
  6. 6.Bd3 Bxd3
  7. 7.Qxd3 Nbd7
  8. 8.b3 O-O
  9. 9.Bb2 e5
  10. 10.dxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Rd1 Qe7
  12. 12.O-O Rfd8
  13. 13.Qc2 c6
  14. 14.Rd2 h6
  15. 15.Rfd1 e4
  16. 16.Nd4 h5
  17. 17.h3 h4
  18. 18.Nde2 Nf8
  19. 19.Nf4 Rxd2
  20. 20.Qxd2 N6d7
  21. 21.Qd6 Qxd6
  22. 22.Rxd6 Nc5
  23. 23.Na4 Nxa4
  24. 24.Bxg7 Kxg7
  25. 25.bxa4 Re8
  26. 26.a5 a6
  27. 27.Rd2 Re5
  28. 28.Rb2 Rxa5
  29. 29.Rxb7 Rxa2
  30. 30.Rc7 Ra1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Rf1
  32. 32.Rxc6 Rxf2
  33. 33.Rxa6 Rc2
  34. 34.Rd6 Rxc4
  35. 35.Kg1 Nh7
  36. 36.Rd7 Rc6
  37. 37.Re7 Nf6
  38. 38.Re5 Ra6
  39. 39.Ne2 Ra1+
  40. 40.Kf2 Ra2
  41. 41.Kf1 Rd2
  42. 42.Nf4 Kh6
  43. 43.Ke1 Rd7
  44. 44.Kf2 g5
  45. 45.Ne2 Rd2
  46. 46.Ke1 Ra2
  47. 47.Kf1 Ra3
  48. 48.Kf2 Ra2
  49. 49.Kf1 Rc2
  50. 50.g3 hxg3
  51. 51.Nxg3 Rh2
  52. 52.Nxe4 Nxe4
  53. 53.Rxe4 Rxh3
  54. 54.Kg2 Rh4
  55. 55.Re8 Kg6
  56. 56.Kg3 f5
  57. 57.Rg8+ Kf6
  58. 58.Rf8+ Ke6
  59. 59.Rg8 Rg4+
  60. 60.Kf3 Kf7
  61. 61.Ra8 Re4
  62. 62.Ra6 Re6
  63. 63.Ra4 Kg6
  64. 64.Ra8 Kf6
  65. 65.Ra4 Rb6
  66. 66.Ra8 Rb5
  67. 67.Rf8+ Kg7
  68. 68.Re8 Rb3
  69. 69.Ra8 Kg6
  70. 70.Rg8+ Kf6
  71. 71.Rf8+ Ke6
  72. 72.Rg8 g4+
  73. 73.Kf4 Rb4+
  74. 74.Kg3 Re4
  75. 75.Re8+ Kd5
  76. 76.Rd8+ Kc5
  77. 77.Kf2 Re5

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