Boris Gelfand vs Anish Giri

Levitov Chess Week Rapid · 2019 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Levitov Chess Week Rapid
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 7.4
Date 2019.08.06
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 68
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Final Position

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

8/8/2p1k3/6P1/6K1/8/8/8 b - - 0 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bg7
  6. 6.b3 O-O
  7. 7.Bb2 dxc4
  8. 8.bxc4 c5
  9. 9.Qc1 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Nc6
  11. 11.Nxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.Nd2 Qc7
  13. 13.O-O Bg4
  14. 14.Nb3 a5
  15. 15.Qe3 a4
  16. 16.Nc5 Bf5
  17. 17.Be5 Qc8
  18. 18.Qc3 Bh3
  19. 19.e4 Rd8
  20. 20.Rab1 Bxg2
  21. 21.Kxg2 Ne8
  22. 22.Rb4 f6
  23. 23.Bf4 e5
  24. 24.Be3 Bf8
  25. 25.a3 Nd6
  26. 26.Qc2 Nf7
  27. 27.Rxa4 Rxa4
  28. 28.Nxa4 Bxa3
  29. 29.c5 Bb4
  30. 30.Nb6 Qa6
  31. 31.Qb3 Qa3
  32. 32.Qxa3 Bxa3
  33. 33.Rb1 Rd3
  34. 34.Kf1 Ng5
  35. 35.Ke2 Rc3
  36. 36.Nd7 Nxe4
  37. 37.Rb7 Bxc5
  38. 38.Bxc5 Nxc5
  39. 39.Nxf6+ Kf8
  40. 40.Rxh7 Rc2+
  41. 41.Kf3 e4+
  42. 42.Ke3 Rc3+
  43. 43.Kd4 Rf3
  44. 44.Ng4 Rf5
  45. 45.Ra7 g5
  46. 46.Ne5 Ne6+
  47. 47.Kxe4 Rxf2
  48. 48.Ng6+ Kg8
  49. 49.Ke5 Ng7
  50. 50.g4 Rxh2
  51. 51.Ne7+ Kf8
  52. 52.Kf6 Ne8+
  53. 53.Kg6 Re2
  54. 54.Nf5 Re6+
  55. 55.Kxg5 Nf6
  56. 56.Nd4 Rd6
  57. 57.Ra8+ Kf7
  58. 58.Nf5 Re6
  59. 59.Nh6+ Ke7
  60. 60.Kf5 Nd7
  61. 61.g5 Re1
  62. 62.Ra7 Rf1+
  63. 63.Kg6 Ke6
  64. 64.Ng4 Rg1
  65. 65.Ra4 Rxg4
  66. 66.Rxg4 Ne5+
  67. 67.Kh5 Nxg4
  68. 68.Kxg4

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