Boris Gelfand vs Magnus Carlsen

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 25.1
Date 2010.11.17
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3R1bk1/1R4Bp/4p3/1P3p2/5P2/6P1/2r1P1KP/1r6 b - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb7
  6. 6.Bg2 Bb4+
  7. 7.Bd2 c5
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.dxc5 Bxc5
  10. 10.Nc3 Na6
  11. 11.Bf4 d5
  12. 12.cxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.Rc1 Nb4
  15. 15.a3 Nc6
  16. 16.b4 Be7
  17. 17.Qd3 f5
  18. 18.Rfd1 Qe8
  19. 19.Qa6 Rd8
  20. 20.b5 Na5
  21. 21.Qxa7 Nc4
  22. 22.Ne5 Ra8
  23. 23.Qd7 Nxe5
  24. 24.Qxe8 Rfxe8
  25. 25.Bxe5 Bxg2
  26. 26.Kxg2 Bxa3
  27. 27.Rc6 Bf8
  28. 28.Rxb6 Ra2
  29. 29.Kf1 Ra4
  30. 30.Rb7 Re4
  31. 31.f4 Rb4
  32. 32.Rdd7 Rb1+
  33. 33.Kg2 Rc8
  34. 34.Bxg7 Rc2
  35. 35.Rd8

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