Boris Gelfand vs Alexander Grischuk

20th ECC · 2004 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 20th ECC
Site Izmir TUR
Round 6
Date 2004.10.08
Opening Slav Defense (D18)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/pp4pp/2p1pn2/P1qnQ1B1/7R/1BP5/5PPP/5RK1 b - - 3 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.e3 e6
  7. 7.Bxc4 Bb4
  8. 8.O-O Nbd7
  9. 9.Qe2 Bg4
  10. 10.e4 Nb6
  11. 11.Bb3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Qxf3 Qxd4
  13. 13.a5 Nbd7
  14. 14.Ra4 Qc5
  15. 15.Qg3 O-O
  16. 16.Be3 Qe7
  17. 17.e5 Bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 Nd5
  19. 19.Bg5 f6
  20. 20.exf6 N7xf6
  21. 21.Rh4 Qc5
  22. 22.Qe5

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