Boris Gelfand vs Alexander Grischuk

WCC · 2005 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event WCC
Site Khanty Mansyisk RUS
Round 5.1
Date 2005.12.09
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2bk4/p4r2/1q1rp3/2p1QP2/2P5/1P1R2P1/P1B4P/2K1R3 b - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Nc3 c6
  8. 8.e4 d5
  9. 9.Qc2 dxe4
  10. 10.Nxe4 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Bb7
  12. 12.Bd3 bxc5
  13. 13.Bc3 Qb6
  14. 14.O-O-O Nc6
  15. 15.Rhe1 Rd8
  16. 16.Ne5 Nb4
  17. 17.Bxb4 Nxe4
  18. 18.Ba3 Ng5
  19. 19.Bb2 Bf6
  20. 20.Re3 Bxe5
  21. 21.Bxe5 f6
  22. 22.Bc3 Nf3
  23. 23.Qe2 Ne5
  24. 24.Bxe5 fxe5
  25. 25.Qh5+ Kf8
  26. 26.Qxe5 Kf7
  27. 27.Rde1 Rd6
  28. 28.Qh5+ Kf6
  29. 29.Bxh7 Rf8
  30. 30.f4 Ke7
  31. 31.Qg5+ Rf6
  32. 32.Qxg7+ Rf7
  33. 33.Qg5+ Kd7
  34. 34.Bc2 Kc7
  35. 35.Qe5 Kd8
  36. 36.f5 Bc8
  37. 37.Rd3

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