Boris Gelfand vs Anish Giri

20th Amber Blindfold · 2011 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 24 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event 20th Amber Blindfold
Site Monaco MNC
Round 10
Date 2011.03.23
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/pp1bQpqp/4p3/4N3/4BP1n/8/P5rP/R4R1K b - - 1 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.d4 dxc4
  5. 5.e4 Bb4
  6. 6.Bg5 c5
  7. 7.e5 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Qa5
  9. 9.exf6 Bxc3+
  10. 10.bxc3 Qxg5
  11. 11.fxg7 Qxg7
  12. 12.Qd2 O-O
  13. 13.Bxc4 Bd7
  14. 14.O-O Nc6
  15. 15.Nf3 Rfd8
  16. 16.Qe3 Ne7
  17. 17.Ne5 Ng6
  18. 18.f4 Rac8
  19. 19.Bd3 Rxc3
  20. 20.Qd4 Nh4
  21. 21.Be4 Rc7
  22. 22.Qd6 Rc2
  23. 23.Qe7 Rxg2+
  24. 24.Kh1

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