Event: chess24 Legends of Chess | Prelims
Site: chess24.com
Date: 2020-07-26
White: Kramnik, Vladimir
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2756
Black: Gelfand, Boris
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2702
Result: 1-0
ECO: A30
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:05:00] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:04:00] } 2. b3?! { [%eval -0.06] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:57] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:57] } 3. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:56] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:56] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:04:55] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:48] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:04:54] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:47] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:53] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:42] } 7. e3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:04:51] } 7... Nxc3?! { [%eval 0.48] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:41] } 8. Bxc3?! { [%eval -0.19] } { Inaccuracy. dxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:50] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:03:31] } 9. Bc4 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:04:39] } 9... Qe7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:03:27] } 10. h4?! { [%eval -0.85] } { Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:18] } 10... h6 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:03:21] } 11. Qc2?! { [%eval -1.23] } { Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:13] } 11... Bd7?! { [%eval -0.51] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:16] } 12. d3 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:03:54] } 12... O-O-O { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:03:10] } 13. O-O-O { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:03:44] } 13... g5? { [%eval 0.11] } { Mistake. Kb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:03] } 14. Kb1?! { [%eval -0.83] } { Inaccuracy. hxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:41] } 14... Kb8?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:55] } 15. hxg5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:09] } 15... hxg5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:53] } 16. Nd2?! { [%eval -0.84] } { Inaccuracy. Rxh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:08] } 16... f5?! { [%eval -0.26] } { Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:50] } 17. g4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:03:05] } 17... f4?! { [%eval 0.2] } { Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:39] } 18. Rxh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:50] } 18... Rxh8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:36] } 19. Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:48] } 19... Bxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:27] } 20. Rg1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:46] } 20... Bf5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:02:25] } 21. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:02:32] } 21... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:23] } 22. Rxg5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:02:30] } 22... Bc8? { [%eval 1.62] } { Mistake. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 23. Kb2? { [%eval 0.13] } { Mistake. exf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:04] } 23... Rh2 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:01:34] } 24. exf4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:01:52] } 24... Nd4? { [%eval 1.39] } { Mistake. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:14] } 25. Qd2 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:01:48] } 25... exf4 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:01:10] } 26. Rd5 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:01:47] } 26... Qf8 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:00:58] } 27. b4? { [%eval 0.14] } { Mistake. Bxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:26] } 27... b6?? { [%eval 3.1] } { Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 28. bxc5 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:01:16] } 28... bxc5?? { [%eval 6.95] } { Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:44] } 29. Bxd4 { [%eval 6.84] [%clk 0:01:15] } 29... cxd4 { [%eval 6.79] [%clk 0:00:43] } 30. Rb5+ { [%eval 6.54] [%clk 0:01:08] } 30... Bb7 { [%eval 6.62] [%clk 0:00:36] } 31. Bd5 { [%eval 6.49] [%clk 0:01:05] } 31... Rh7 { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:00:35] } 32. Qb4 { [%eval 6.0] [%clk 0:01:00] } 32... Qc8?! { [%eval 17.76] } { Inaccuracy. Qxb4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 33. Rxb7+ { [%eval 8.62] [%clk 0:00:57] } 33... Rxb7 { [%eval 17.19] [%clk 0:00:24] } 34. Qxb7+ { [%eval 17.02] [%clk 0:00:56] } 34... Qxb7+ { [%eval 17.02] [%clk 0:00:23] } 35. Bxb7 { [%eval 11.9] [%clk 0:00:46] } 35... Kxb7?! { [%eval #25] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 36. Kb3 { [%eval #24] [%clk 0:00:45] } 36... Kb6 { [%eval #25] [%clk 0:00:19] } 37. Kc4 { [%eval 62.06] [%clk 0:00:44] } 37... Ka5?! { [%eval #22] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 38. Kxd4 { [%eval #48] [%clk 0:00:43] } 38... Kb4 { [%eval #45] [%clk 0:00:17] } 39. Ke4?! { [%eval 59.02] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ke5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:41] } 39... a5?! { [%eval #18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 40. d4 { [%eval #40] [%clk 0:00:39] } 40... a4 { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:00:09] } 41. d5 { [%eval #13] [%clk 0:00:37] } 41... Ka3 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:00:06] } 42. d6 { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:00:36] } 42... Kxa2 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:15] } 43. d7 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:00:35] } 43... a3 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:05] } 44. d8=Q { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:33] } 44... Kb2 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:04] } 45. Qd4+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:00:32] } 45... Kb1 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:03] } 46. Qd3+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:30] } 46... Kb2 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:02] } 47. Qd2+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:29] } 47... Kb1 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:11] } 48. Qd1+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:28] } 48... Kb2 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:01] } 49. Qe2+ { [%clk 0:00:27] } 49... Kb1 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 50. Kxf4 { [%clk 0:00:36] } 1-0