Boris Gelfand vs Alexander Grischuk

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5
Date 2008.08.29
Opening Slav Defense (D16)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

1r3rk1/p4ppp/8/2p5/P3Rn2/5P2/1P3PKP/2R5 w - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 e6
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.Bxc4 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Re1 O-O
  11. 11.Bg5 b6
  12. 12.d5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Bxd5 exd5
  14. 14.Qxd5 Qxd5
  15. 15.Nxd5 Bc5
  16. 16.Be3 Bg4
  17. 17.Bxc5 bxc5
  18. 18.Rac1 Bxf3
  19. 19.gxf3 Nd4
  20. 20.Kg2 Ne6
  21. 21.Re4 Rab8
  22. 22.Nf4 Nxf4+

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