Boris Gelfand vs Anish Giri

5th NH Chess Tournament · 2010 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th NH Chess Tournament
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 2
Date 2010.08.13
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

5rk1/5pp1/p1Q1p2p/P3q3/8/2b1PBP1/5PKP/3R4 b - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bg5 h6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Bxf6
  12. 12.Nc3 Bxf3
  13. 13.Bxf3 c6
  14. 14.Qb3 Ra7
  15. 15.a5 Bxd4
  16. 16.Rfd1 b5
  17. 17.e3 Qf6
  18. 18.Nxb5 Bxb2
  19. 19.Nxa7 Bxa1
  20. 20.Kg2 Bc3
  21. 21.Qb7 Qe5
  22. 22.Nxc6 Nxc6
  23. 23.Qxc6

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