Boris Gelfand vs Alexander Grischuk

Tal Memorial Blitz 2014 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial Blitz 2014
Site Sochi RUS
Round 15.6
Date 2014.11.14
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D91)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

5rk1/5p1p/4q1p1/QP6/4N3/4R3/2n2PPP/6K1 w - - 11 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bg5 Ne4
  6. 6.Bf4 O-O
  7. 7.Nxd5 c5
  8. 8.Nc3 Qa5
  9. 9.e3 Nc6
  10. 10.Rc1 Rd8
  11. 11.d5 Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Bxc3+
  13. 13.Nd2 e6
  14. 14.e4 Nd4
  15. 15.Bd3 Bb2
  16. 16.Rb1 Qxa2
  17. 17.O-O a5
  18. 18.Bc7 Rd7
  19. 19.Bb6 Qa3
  20. 20.Bxc5 Qxc5
  21. 21.Rxb2 a4
  22. 22.Ra2 a3
  23. 23.Qa1 b5
  24. 24.cxb5 exd5
  25. 25.Rc1 Qb4
  26. 26.exd5 Rxd5
  27. 27.Ne4 Qe7
  28. 28.Re1 Be6
  29. 29.Bc4 Rdd8
  30. 30.Bxe6 Qxe6
  31. 31.Rxa3 Rxa3
  32. 32.Qxa3 Nc2
  33. 33.Qa5 Rf8
  34. 34.Re2 Nd4
  35. 35.Re3 Nc2
  36. 36.Re2 Nd4
  37. 37.Re3 Nc2

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