Boris Gelfand vs Alexander Grischuk

WCh · 2007 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh
Site Mexico City MEX
Round 2
Date 2007.09.14
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

6k1/pBr2ppp/4p3/1p4q1/1P1P4/1PnQ2P1/4PP1P/R5K1 b - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb7
  6. 6.Bg2 Bb4+
  7. 7.Bd2 c5
  8. 8.Bxb4 cxb4
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Qd3 Be4
  11. 11.Qe3 Nc6
  12. 12.Nbd2 d5
  13. 13.Rfc1 Rc8
  14. 14.cxd5 Bxd5
  15. 15.Qd3 Bxf3
  16. 16.Nxf3 Nd5
  17. 17.Rc4 Nc3
  18. 18.a3 b5
  19. 19.Rxc6 Rxc6
  20. 20.Ng5 Qxg5
  21. 21.Bxc6 Rc8
  22. 22.Bb7 Rc7
  23. 23.axb4

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