Boris Gelfand vs Alexander Grischuk

20th Amber Blindfold · 2011 · King's Indian, Classical · 0-1 in 69 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event 20th Amber Blindfold
Site Monaco MNC
Round 2
Date 2011.03.13
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E94)
Moves 69
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3k4/1R6/7p/8/6K1/1p1r4/8 w - - 8 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O exd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Re8
  9. 9.f3 c6
  10. 10.Kh1 Nh5
  11. 11.g4 Nf6
  12. 12.Bf4 h5
  13. 13.g5 Nh7
  14. 14.Qd2 Nd7
  15. 15.Rad1 Qe7
  16. 16.Rg1 Ne5
  17. 17.Qe1 Nf8
  18. 18.Qf2 a6
  19. 19.Nb3 Be6
  20. 20.c5 Rad8
  21. 21.cxd6 Rxd6
  22. 22.Qc5 Rxd1
  23. 23.Rxd1 Nfd7
  24. 24.Qxe7 Rxe7
  25. 25.Bc1 Bc4
  26. 26.Kg2 Bxe2
  27. 27.Nxe2 Nc4
  28. 28.Nbd4 c5
  29. 29.Nc2 Nf8
  30. 30.b3 Ne5
  31. 31.f4 Nc6
  32. 32.e5 Ne6
  33. 33.Be3 Rc7
  34. 34.Kf3 b5
  35. 35.Ng3 c4
  36. 36.bxc4 Na5
  37. 37.c5 Nxc5
  38. 38.Nb4 Ne6
  39. 39.Nd5 Rc2
  40. 40.Nf6+ Bxf6
  41. 41.exf6 Nc4
  42. 42.f5 Rc3
  43. 43.fxe6 Rxe3+
  44. 44.Kf4 fxe6
  45. 45.Rd8+ Kf7
  46. 46.Rd7+ Ke8
  47. 47.Re7+ Kf8
  48. 48.Nxh5 e5+
  49. 49.Kg4 Re4+
  50. 50.Kf3 Nd2+
  51. 51.Kf2 gxh5
  52. 52.g6 Rf4+
  53. 53.Ke2 Rxf6
  54. 54.g7+ Kg8
  55. 55.Kxd2 Rf2+
  56. 56.Ke3 Rxa2
  57. 57.Ke4 Rxh2
  58. 58.Kf5 Kh7
  59. 59.Ra7 Ra2
  60. 60.g8=Q+ Kxg8
  61. 61.Kg6 Kf8
  62. 62.Kf6 Rf2+
  63. 63.Kxe5 b4
  64. 64.Rxa6 b3
  65. 65.Rb6 b2
  66. 66.Ke4 Ke7
  67. 67.Ke3 Rh2
  68. 68.Kf4 Kd7
  69. 69.Kg3 Rd2

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