Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexei Shirov

5th Zurich CC Blitz · 2016 · King's Indian Attack · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event 5th Zurich CC Blitz
Site Zurich SUI
Round 1.1
Date 2016.02.15
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r1r2k1/5ppp/3N4/2n1R3/1p6/6PP/P4PB1/5RK1 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Bg4
  3. 3.Bg2 Nd7
  4. 4.O-O Ngf6
  5. 5.h3 Bxf3
  6. 6.Bxf3 e5
  7. 7.c4 c6
  8. 8.cxd5 cxd5
  9. 9.d3 Be7
  10. 10.Nc3 d4
  11. 11.Nb5 a6
  12. 12.Na3 Rb8
  13. 13.Bd2 b5
  14. 14.Rc1 O-O
  15. 15.Rc6 e4
  16. 16.dxe4 Ne5
  17. 17.Rc1 d3
  18. 18.Bg2 dxe2
  19. 19.Qxe2 Qd3
  20. 20.Qxd3 Nxd3
  21. 21.Rc7 Bd6
  22. 22.Rc6 Be5
  23. 23.Rxa6 Bxb2
  24. 24.Ra5 b4
  25. 25.Nc4 Bc3
  26. 26.e5 Nd7
  27. 27.Rd5 N7c5
  28. 28.Be3 Rfd8
  29. 29.Nd6 Bxe5
  30. 30.Bxc5 Nxc5
  31. 31.Rxe5

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