Vladimir Kramnik vs Sergey Karjakin

FIDE Candidates 2014 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event FIDE Candidates 2014
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 2.4
Date 2014.03.14
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k2r2q1/p1p5/6R1/3nP1B1/3PQ1p1/8/5P1P/6K1 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nd5
  5. 5.Bxc4 Nb6
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Nb4
  8. 8.Be4 f5
  9. 9.a3 fxe4
  10. 10.axb4 e6
  11. 11.Nc3 Bxb4
  12. 12.Qh5+ g6
  13. 13.Qg4 Bxc3+
  14. 14.bxc3 Qd5
  15. 15.Ne2 Bd7
  16. 16.O-O Qc4
  17. 17.Ng3 Bc6
  18. 18.Ra5 O-O-O
  19. 19.Rc5 Qb3
  20. 20.c4 Kb8
  21. 21.Qxe6 Rde8
  22. 22.Qh3 Nxc4
  23. 23.Rxc6 bxc6
  24. 24.Nxe4 Nb6
  25. 25.Nc5 Qd5
  26. 26.Rc1 Ka8
  27. 27.Na6 Kb7
  28. 28.Nb4 Qf7
  29. 29.Qg4 Nd5
  30. 30.Nxc6 Re6
  31. 31.Na5+ Ka8
  32. 32.Qe4 Rb6
  33. 33.g4 h5
  34. 34.Rc5 Rd8
  35. 35.Nc6 Rxc6
  36. 36.Rxc6 hxg4
  37. 37.Rf6 Qh7
  38. 38.Bg5 Qg8
  39. 39.Rxg6

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