Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Vladimir Kramnik

GCT Blitz Paris 2016 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 16.2
Date 2016.06.12
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D73)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k4/RNb4p/n1p2p2/r1P5/5P1P/4P1PB/8/6K1 b - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.b3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Bf5
  8. 8.Bb2 Nbd7
  9. 9.e3 dxc4
  10. 10.bxc4 e5
  11. 11.Nc3 Re8
  12. 12.h3 exd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Ne5
  14. 14.Nxf5 Qxd1
  15. 15.Nxd1 gxf5
  16. 16.Bxe5 Rxe5
  17. 17.Rb1 Re7
  18. 18.Nc3 Rd8
  19. 19.Rfd1 Rxd1+
  20. 20.Rxd1 Kf8
  21. 21.h4 Ke8
  22. 22.Ne2 Ne4
  23. 23.Bh3 Re5
  24. 24.Nd4 Nc3
  25. 25.Rd3 Nxa2
  26. 26.Ra3 Nb4
  27. 27.Rxa7 Rc5
  28. 28.Nxf5 Be5
  29. 29.f4 Bc7
  30. 30.Rxb7 Na6
  31. 31.Ra7 Ra5
  32. 32.c5 Kd8
  33. 33.Nd6 f6
  34. 34.Nb7+

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