Boris Gelfand vs Alexander Grischuk

WCh Candidates · 2011 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event WCh Candidates
Site Kazan RUS
Round 3.6
Date 2011.05.25
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/2q1p2p/5pp1/2p1P3/2Qn1P1P/1R5P/6BK/B7 b - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Nb6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Re8
  10. 10.Re1 a5
  11. 11.Qe2 Bg4
  12. 12.h3 Be6
  13. 13.b3 a4
  14. 14.Rb1 axb3
  15. 15.axb3 Qc8
  16. 16.Kh2 Ra5
  17. 17.Rd1 Rh5
  18. 18.Nh4 Bf6
  19. 19.f4 Rd8
  20. 20.Qf2 Bxh4
  21. 21.gxh4 Nd5
  22. 22.Nxd5 Rhxd5
  23. 23.Bb2 Rb5
  24. 24.Qe2 Rh5
  25. 25.e4 Bxb3
  26. 26.Rdc1 Na5
  27. 27.d5 b6
  28. 28.Be5 c5
  29. 29.dxc6 f6
  30. 30.Ba1 Rc5
  31. 31.Rxc5 bxc5
  32. 32.Qb5 Qc7
  33. 33.Rxb3 Nxc6
  34. 34.e5 Nd4
  35. 35.Qc4+

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