Boris Gelfand vs Viswanathan Anand

Dortmund · 1996 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 7
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

r2r1nk1/p5pp/1p2p1q1/5P2/2QP4/P3BP2/6PP/R2R2K1 b - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Nbd2 b6
  5. 5.a3 Bxd2+
  6. 6.Qxd2 Bb7
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 d6
  9. 9.O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.b4 Ne4
  11. 11.Qc2 c5
  12. 12.Nd2 Nxd2
  13. 13.Qxd2 Qg5
  14. 14.f3 Rfd8
  15. 15.Rd1 d5
  16. 16.Qb2 cxb4
  17. 17.Qxb4 Ba6
  18. 18.e4 Qg6
  19. 19.Qa4 Bxc4
  20. 20.Bxc4 dxc4
  21. 21.Qxc4 Nf8
  22. 22.Be3 f5
  23. 23.exf5

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