Boris Gelfand vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber Rapidplay · 2000 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapidplay
Site Monaco MNC
Round 4
Date 2000.03.19
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/8/2b3p1/5pPp/1B3P1P/3p4/5K2/3k4 b - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 e6
  3. 3.c4 dxc4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bxc4 Nf6
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.a4 Nc6
  8. 8.Qe2 cxd4
  9. 9.Rd1 Be7
  10. 10.exd4 O-O
  11. 11.Nc3 Nd5
  12. 12.Bb3 Re8
  13. 13.Bd2 Bf6
  14. 14.Qe4 Ncb4
  15. 15.Ne5 b6
  16. 16.Qf3 Bb7
  17. 17.Ne4 Qe7
  18. 18.Rac1 Rac8
  19. 19.Qe2 a5
  20. 20.Bc4 Nc6
  21. 21.Bxd5 exd5
  22. 22.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  23. 23.Qg4 Nxd4
  24. 24.Rxc8 Bxc8
  25. 25.Qxd4 Qxe5
  26. 26.Qxe5 Rxe5
  27. 27.Bc3 Rh5
  28. 28.Bd4 Bd7
  29. 29.Bxb6 Bxa4
  30. 30.Ra1 Rh4
  31. 31.Bxa5 f6
  32. 32.Bc3 Rc4
  33. 33.Rc1 Kf7
  34. 34.f3 Ke6
  35. 35.Kf2 d4
  36. 36.Bd2 Kd5
  37. 37.Rxc4 Kxc4
  38. 38.b4 Kd3
  39. 39.Ke1 Kc2
  40. 40.b5 Bxb5
  41. 41.g4 Bc6
  42. 42.f4 Bf3
  43. 43.g5 f5
  44. 44.Bb4 h5
  45. 45.h4 g6
  46. 46.Kf2 Bg4
  47. 47.Ba5 Kd3
  48. 48.Bb4 Bd1
  49. 49.Ba5 Ba4
  50. 50.Bb4 Bc6
  51. 51.Ba5 Kc2
  52. 52.Bb4 Kd1
  53. 53.Bc5 d3
  54. 54.Bb4

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