Boris Gelfand vs Anish Giri

74th Tata Steel GMA · 2012 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 70 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event 74th Tata Steel GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1
Date 2012.01.14
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6R1/8/7p/7k/1p1r3p/2r2R1K/8/8 w - - 4 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Qb3 dxc4
  5. 5.Qxc4 Bg4
  6. 6.Nc3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Bf4 Nb6
  8. 8.Qd3 Bxf3
  9. 9.gxf3 Nfd5
  10. 10.Be5 f6
  11. 11.Bg3 Nb4
  12. 12.Qb1 Qxd4
  13. 13.Bh3 e5
  14. 14.O-O Be7
  15. 15.Rd1 Qc4
  16. 16.e3 Qf7
  17. 17.f4 exf4
  18. 18.Bxf4 O-O
  19. 19.a3 N4d5
  20. 20.Nxd5 Nxd5
  21. 21.Bg3 f5
  22. 22.e4 fxe4
  23. 23.Qxe4 Nf6
  24. 24.Qe5 Kh8
  25. 25.Re1 Bd8
  26. 26.Be6 Qg6
  27. 27.Qf5 Qxf5
  28. 28.Bxf5 Nd5
  29. 29.Be4 Bf6
  30. 30.Re2 Nb6
  31. 31.Rc1 Rfe8
  32. 32.f3 a5
  33. 33.b4 axb4
  34. 34.axb4 Nd5
  35. 35.Be1 Nf4
  36. 36.Rec2 Nh3+
  37. 37.Kg2 Ng5
  38. 38.Re2 Nxe4
  39. 39.fxe4 Rad8
  40. 40.b5 cxb5
  41. 41.Rb1 Rd5
  42. 42.Bg3 Rc5
  43. 43.Bd6 Rg5+
  44. 44.Kf3 Re6
  45. 45.Bf4 Rc5
  46. 46.e5 g5
  47. 47.exf6 Rxf6
  48. 48.Re7 Rxf4+
  49. 49.Kg2 Rg4+
  50. 50.Kf3 Rh4
  51. 51.Rd1 Rc8
  52. 52.Kg3 b6
  53. 53.Rb7 Rb4
  54. 54.Rxb6 Rc7
  55. 55.h4 gxh4+
  56. 56.Kh3 Kg7
  57. 57.Rd3 Kf7
  58. 58.Re3 Kg7
  59. 59.Rf3 Rf7
  60. 60.Rd3 Rf6
  61. 61.Rb8 Rc6
  62. 62.Rf3 Kh6
  63. 63.Rb7 Kg6
  64. 64.Rb8 Rc5
  65. 65.Rg8+ Kh5
  66. 66.Rg7 h6
  67. 67.Rg1 Rd4
  68. 68.Kh2 b4
  69. 69.Rg8 Rc2+
  70. 70.Kh3 Rc3

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