Event: chess24 Legends of Chess | Prelims
Site: chess24.com
Date: 2020-07-21
White: Kramnik, Vladimir
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2756
Black: Nepomniachtchi, Ian
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2778
Result: 0-1
ECO: A30
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:05:00] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:04:00] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:04:58] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:03:57] } 3. b3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:04:57] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:54] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:04:56] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:53] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:04:55] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:52] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:04:54] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:03:49] } 7. cxd5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:04:52] } 7... Nxd5?! { [%eval 0.82] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:48] } 8. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:04:50] } 8... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:03:48] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:04:48] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:03:47] } 10. d4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:04:47] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:42] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:04:46] } 11... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:03:42] } 12. Qxd4+ { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:04:45] } 12... Nf6 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:03:41] } 13. Qe3?! { [%eval 0.33] } { Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:31] } 13... Qb6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:03:15] } 14. Qxb6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:04:28] } 14... axb6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:14] } 15. Nc3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:04:25] } 15... Be6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:26] } 16. Bxb7 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:04:04] } 16... Ra7 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:02:25] } 17. Bf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:04:01] } 17... Rc8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:24] } 18. Nb5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:54] } 18... Ra5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:22] } 19. Nd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:50] } 19... Bd5?! { [%eval 0.99] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:22] } 20. a4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:03:30] } 20... e5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:02:19] } 21. b4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:00] } 21... Raa8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:17] } 22. Nb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:55] } 22... e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:04] } 23. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:52] } 23... Rc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:03] } 24. Rfb1 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:02:45] } 24... Bc6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:02:02] } 25. Na3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:29] } 25... Rc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:01] } 26. a5 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:01:59] } 26... bxa5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:02:00] } 27. b5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:01:58] } 27... Bd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:55] } 28. b6 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:01:54] } 28... a4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:01:54] } 29. Nb5?! { [%eval -0.75] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:48] } 29... Rb3 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:01:50] } 30. Nc7 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:01:24] } 30... Rb8 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:01:46] } 31. Rd1?? { [%eval -2.39] } { Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 31... Bc6 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:01:44] } 32. g4?! { [%eval -2.96] } { Inaccuracy. Na6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 32... h6 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:01:38] } 33. h4 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:00:29] } 33... Nxg4 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:01:33] } 34. Rd6?? { [%eval -5.32] } { Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 34... R8xb6 { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:01:32] } 35. Bf1 { [%eval -5.93] [%clk 0:00:15] } 35... a3 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:01:28] } 36. h5?! { [%eval -7.15] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 36... gxh5 { [%eval -6.82] [%clk 0:01:26] } 37. e3 { [%eval -7.31] [%clk 0:00:09] } 37... Ne5 { [%eval -7.61] [%clk 0:01:21] } 38. Kh2 { [%eval -10.07] [%clk 0:00:06] } 38... Rb2 { [%eval -8.45] [%clk 0:01:18] } 39. Kg3 { [%eval -9.14] [%clk 0:00:04] } 39... h4+ { [%eval -7.92] [%clk 0:01:17] } 40. Kf4 { [%eval -10.24] [%clk 0:00:01] } 40... Ng6+ { [%eval -9.79] [%clk 0:01:15] } 41. Kg4 { [%eval -10.76] [%clk 0:00:00] } 41... Rxf2 { [%eval -9.67] [%clk 0:01:13] } 0-1