Vladimir Kramnik vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Rapid Paris 2018 · English Opening · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 3.2
Date 2018.06.20
Opening English Opening (A14)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/P7/4k1p1/R3p3/1P3p1P/3K1P2/5r2 w - - 3 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 e6
  4. 4.O-O Be7
  5. 5.c4 O-O
  6. 6.b3 c5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Bb2 Nc6
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Qxd4 Bf6
  12. 12.Qd2 Nf4
  13. 13.gxf4 Qxd2
  14. 14.Nxd2 Bxb2
  15. 15.Rab1 Bf6
  16. 16.Rbc1 Rd8
  17. 17.Ne4 Be7
  18. 18.Rc7 Kf8
  19. 19.Rfc1 Rb8
  20. 20.e3 h6
  21. 21.Bf3 a5
  22. 22.Kg2 g5
  23. 23.fxg5 hxg5
  24. 24.h3 f5
  25. 25.Nc5 b6
  26. 26.Na4 Bd6
  27. 27.Rh7 Kg8
  28. 28.Ra7 Be5
  29. 29.Rc6 Rd6
  30. 30.Rxd6 Bxd6
  31. 31.Nc3 b5
  32. 32.Rxa5 b4
  33. 33.Nb5 Bc5
  34. 34.Nd4 Bxd4
  35. 35.exd4 Kf7
  36. 36.Ra7+ Kf6
  37. 37.Rc7 Ba6
  38. 38.d5 Bb7
  39. 39.d6 Bxf3+
  40. 40.Kxf3 Rd8
  41. 41.Rb7 Rxd6
  42. 42.Rxb4 e5
  43. 43.a4 e4+
  44. 44.Ke2 Ke5
  45. 45.a5 f4
  46. 46.Ra4 f3+
  47. 47.Ke1 Rc6
  48. 48.a6 Rc1+
  49. 49.Kd2 Rf1

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