Boris Gelfand vs Michael Adams

Munich · 1993 · Benko Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Munich
Site Munich
Round 10
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Benko Gambit (A57)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

5rk1/3bpp1p/1b1p2p1/3P4/2B1PP2/2N5/1P4PP/R6K b - - 0 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 b5
  4. 4.cxb5 a6
  5. 5.f3 axb5
  6. 6.e4 Qa5+
  7. 7.Bd2 b4
  8. 8.Na3 d6
  9. 9.Nc4 Qa7
  10. 10.a3 g6
  11. 11.Bd3 Bg7
  12. 12.Ne2 O-O
  13. 13.O-O bxa3
  14. 14.Rxa3 Qb7
  15. 15.Nc3 Na6
  16. 16.Qa1 Nd7
  17. 17.f4 Nb6
  18. 18.Na5 Qc7
  19. 19.Nc6 c4
  20. 20.Be2 Bb7
  21. 21.Be3 Bxc6
  22. 22.Rxa6 Bd7
  23. 23.Bxb6 Qxb6+
  24. 24.Rxb6 Bd4+
  25. 25.Kh1 Rxa1
  26. 26.Rxa1 Bxb6
  27. 27.Bxc4

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