Peter Svidler vs Vladimir Kramnik

Levitov Chess Week Rapid · 2023 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event Levitov Chess Week Rapid
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 15.4
Date 2023.09.26
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D77)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R2b1k/1p5P/8/p3p3/8/4Bb2/P4P1K/8 b - - 2 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.c4 dxc4
  7. 7.Na3 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 c3
  9. 9.Nb5 Na6
  10. 10.Nxc3 Nxc5
  11. 11.Be3 Nfe4
  12. 12.Qe1 Nxc3
  13. 13.Bxc5 Na4
  14. 14.Rd1 Qe8
  15. 15.Bd4 e5
  16. 16.Be3 Nxb2
  17. 17.Rc1 Na4
  18. 18.Qb4 a5
  19. 19.Qh4 h5
  20. 20.Ng5 Bg4
  21. 21.h3 Bxe2
  22. 22.Rfe1 Bb5
  23. 23.g4 f6
  24. 24.Bd5+ Kh8
  25. 25.Rc7 Nc3
  26. 26.Nf7+ Kh7
  27. 27.gxh5 g5
  28. 28.Nxg5+ fxg5
  29. 29.Qxg5 Bd7
  30. 30.Rxc3 Ra6
  31. 31.Be4+ Kh8
  32. 32.Bg6 Qe6
  33. 33.Rd1 Qxh3
  34. 34.Rc7 Qg4+
  35. 35.Qxg4 Bxg4
  36. 36.Rb1 Bf3
  37. 37.Kh2 Raf6
  38. 38.Rg1 Rg8
  39. 39.h6 Rxg6
  40. 40.Rxg6 Bf8
  41. 41.Rxg8+ Kxg8
  42. 42.h7+ Kh8
  43. 43.Rc8

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