Fabiano Caruana vs Boris Gelfand

Tashkent FIDE GP 2014 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event Tashkent FIDE GP 2014
Site Tashkent UZB
Round 7.3
Date 2014.10.28
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E35)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/5Rpk/7p/3Q4/6P1/4P2P/1q3P2/6K1 b - - 4 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bxf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.a3 Bf5
  10. 10.Bd3 Bxc3+
  11. 11.bxc3 Bxd3
  12. 12.Qxd3 c5
  13. 13.Ne2 Nd7
  14. 14.O-O Qc6
  15. 15.a4 Rfc8
  16. 16.Rfb1 Rc7
  17. 17.a5 Rac8
  18. 18.h3 Nf6
  19. 19.Ng3 Qe6
  20. 20.dxc5 Ne4
  21. 21.Nxe4 dxe4
  22. 22.Qd6 Qf5
  23. 23.Ra4 Rxc5
  24. 24.Rxb7 Rxa5
  25. 25.Rxa5 Qxa5
  26. 26.Rxf7 Qxc3
  27. 27.Rxa7 Kh8
  28. 28.Rf7 Re8
  29. 29.g4 Kh7
  30. 30.Qd7 Rb8
  31. 31.Qf5+ Kg8
  32. 32.Ra7 Qb2
  33. 33.Qxe4 Rf8
  34. 34.Qd5+ Kh7
  35. 35.Rf7

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