Boris Gelfand vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Linares · 1994 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 2
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E50)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

r2qr1k1/p5p1/bp1p3p/2pP4/2n1NB2/2P1RP2/P4KPP/R2Q4 w - - 10 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 Bb4+
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 b6
  7. 7.d5 exd5
  8. 8.cxd5 h6
  9. 9.e4 Nxe4
  10. 10.Bxe4 Bxc3+
  11. 11.bxc3 Re8
  12. 12.Nd2 f5
  13. 13.f3 Ba6
  14. 14.Kf2 fxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 d6
  16. 16.Bf4 Nd7
  17. 17.Re1 Ne5
  18. 18.Re3 Nc4
  19. 19.Re2 Ne5
  20. 20.Re3 Nc4

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