Boris Gelfand vs Alexander Grischuk

Eurasian Blitz Chess Cup · 2016 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Eurasian Blitz Chess Cup
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 13.5
Date 2016.06.18
Opening King's Indian Defense (E68)
Moves 68
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Final Position

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

3Q4/8/8/4k3/4q2n/8/1K6/8 w - - 6 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nbd7
  7. 7.O-O e5
  8. 8.e4 exd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Re8
  10. 10.h3 Nc5
  11. 11.Re1 Bd7
  12. 12.Kh2 h6
  13. 13.Nb3 Na4
  14. 14.Nxa4 Bxa4
  15. 15.Bd2 Nd7
  16. 16.Qc1 Ne5
  17. 17.Re3 c5
  18. 18.Bc3 Bxb3
  19. 19.axb3 Nc6
  20. 20.Qd1 a5
  21. 21.Rd3 Nd4
  22. 22.e5 dxe5
  23. 23.Bxb7 Rb8
  24. 24.Bd5 e4
  25. 25.Re3 Qf6
  26. 26.Kg2 Qf5
  27. 27.Rxa5 Re7
  28. 28.Rxc5 Nxb3
  29. 29.Rb5 Rxb5
  30. 30.cxb5 Bxc3
  31. 31.bxc3 Nc5
  32. 32.Qd4 Nd3
  33. 33.Rxe4 Ne1+
  34. 34.Kf1 Nf3
  35. 35.Qe3 Rxe4
  36. 36.Bxe4 Qxe4
  37. 37.Qxe4 Nd2+
  38. 38.Ke2 Nxe4
  39. 39.Kd3 Nd6
  40. 40.b6 Kf8
  41. 41.c4 Nb7
  42. 42.Kd4 Ke7
  43. 43.Kd5 Kd7
  44. 44.c5 Nd8
  45. 45.g4 Nc6
  46. 46.f4 f6
  47. 47.h4 Ne7+
  48. 48.Kd4 Kc6
  49. 49.g5 fxg5
  50. 50.fxg5 h5
  51. 51.Ke5 Nf5
  52. 52.Kf6 Nxh4
  53. 53.Kg7 Nf3
  54. 54.Kxg6 h4
  55. 55.Kf5 h3
  56. 56.g6 Nh4+
  57. 57.Kf4 h2
  58. 58.g7 h1=Q
  59. 59.g8=Q Qf3+
  60. 60.Ke5 Qf5+
  61. 61.Kd4 Qxc5+
  62. 62.Kd3 Qd6+
  63. 63.Kc3 Qe5+
  64. 64.Kc2 Qe4+
  65. 65.Kb2 Kxb6
  66. 66.Qd8+ Kc5
  67. 67.Qa5+ Kd6
  68. 68.Qd8+ Ke5

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