Boris Gelfand vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Levitov Ivanchuk-Gelfand · 2021 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event Levitov Ivanchuk-Gelfand
Site lichess.org INT
Round 7
Date 2021.03.10
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1q5/p2p1p1p/1pn2k1p/2p4N/7P/P2Q2P1/1P3P2/4R1K1 b - - 2 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 b6
  3. 3.d4 e6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 Bb7
  6. 6.Bg2 c5
  7. 7.d5 exd5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Rd1 Qc8
  11. 11.a3 O-O
  12. 12.Qe4 Re8
  13. 13.Rxd5 Bg5
  14. 14.Qc2 Bxc1
  15. 15.Rh5 Bh6
  16. 16.Ng5 Bxg2
  17. 17.Rxh6 Be4
  18. 18.Nxe4 gxh6
  19. 19.Nf6+ Kg7
  20. 20.Qc3 Re6
  21. 21.Nh5+ Kg6
  22. 22.Nf4+ Kf5
  23. 23.Nd2 Nc6
  24. 24.e4+ Rxe4
  25. 25.Nxe4 Kxe4
  26. 26.Re1+ Kf5
  27. 27.Qd3+ Kg5
  28. 28.h4+ Kf6
  29. 29.Nh5#

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