Boris Gelfand vs Vassily Ivanchuk

TCh-RUS Premier · 2011 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event TCh-RUS Premier
Site Olginka RUS
Round 5
Date 2011.04.16
Opening Slav Defense (D16)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/ppr1bppp/1n2p3/1Pn1P3/5P2/2NR4/1P2BBPP/3R2K1 w - - 9 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 e6
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.Bxc4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 Be7
  9. 9.e4 O-O
  10. 10.e5 Qxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Nfd7
  12. 12.f4 Nb6
  13. 13.Be2 Nc6
  14. 14.Be3 Na5
  15. 15.Bf2 Bd7
  16. 16.O-O Rfc8
  17. 17.Ndb5 Nb3
  18. 18.Rad1 Bxb5
  19. 19.axb5 Rc7
  20. 20.Rd3 Rac8
  21. 21.Rfd1 Nc5
  22. 22.Rd4 Nb3
  23. 23.R4d3 Nc5

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