Vladimir Kramnik vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GCT Blitz Paris 2016 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 7.2
Date 2016.06.11
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/1p1n4/p7/P4B2/4b2p/4P1PP/8/2R3K1 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bg5 Bg7
  4. 4.c3 O-O
  5. 5.Nbd2 d6
  6. 6.e4 c5
  7. 7.d5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 e6
  9. 9.dxe6 Bxe6
  10. 10.Be2 Nc6
  11. 11.O-O Qc7
  12. 12.Re1 Rad8
  13. 13.Qc2 d5
  14. 14.Bb5 g5
  15. 15.Bg3 Qb6
  16. 16.exd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.a4 Na5
  18. 18.b4 cxb4
  19. 19.cxb4 Nc6
  20. 20.Nc4 Nxb4
  21. 21.Qf5 Qc5
  22. 22.Ne3 Qc8
  23. 23.Qxc8 Rxc8
  24. 24.Bd6 Nc2
  25. 25.Nxc2 Rxc2
  26. 26.Nd4 Rd2
  27. 27.Bxf8 Bxf8
  28. 28.Rad1 Rxd1
  29. 29.Rxd1 a6
  30. 30.Bd3 Bc5
  31. 31.Nf5 h5
  32. 32.Rc1 Nd7
  33. 33.a5 Kf8
  34. 34.g3 Bc6
  35. 35.Be2 Be4
  36. 36.Ne3 g4
  37. 37.h3 h4
  38. 38.Bxg4 Bxe3
  39. 39.fxe3 f5
  40. 40.Bxf5

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