Boris Gelfand vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Levitov Ivanchuk-Gelfand · 2021 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 86 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Levitov Ivanchuk-Gelfand
Site lichess.org INT
Round 5
Date 2021.03.10
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 86
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/1pr5/p2k3R/P7/1K6/8 b - - 11 86

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.Nbd2 Bf5
  6. 6.Nh4 Bg4
  7. 7.Qc2 e6
  8. 8.h3 Bh5
  9. 9.g4 Bg6
  10. 10.Nxg6 hxg6
  11. 11.Bg2 Nbd7
  12. 12.b3 g5
  13. 13.Bb2 Bd6
  14. 14.O-O-O Qe7
  15. 15.Kb1 O-O-O
  16. 16.Nf3 Ne4
  17. 17.Ne5 Nxe5
  18. 18.dxe5 Ba3
  19. 19.Bxa3 Qxa3
  20. 20.cxd5 exd5
  21. 21.Bxe4 dxe4
  22. 22.Qxe4 Kb8
  23. 23.e6 fxe6
  24. 24.Qxe6 Ka7
  25. 25.Qe4 Rd6
  26. 26.Rd4 Rf8
  27. 27.f4 gxf4
  28. 28.exf4 Rdf6
  29. 29.Qe3 Qc5
  30. 30.Rc1 Qb6
  31. 31.f5 g6
  32. 32.fxg6 Rxg6
  33. 33.Re4 Qxe3
  34. 34.Rxe3 Rh6
  35. 35.g5 Rh5
  36. 36.Rg1 Rg8
  37. 37.g6 Rg7
  38. 38.Kc2 Kb6
  39. 39.Rf3 Rh6
  40. 40.Rfg3 Kc5
  41. 41.Rg5+ Kd6
  42. 42.R1g3 Ke6
  43. 43.Kc3 Kf6
  44. 44.b4 Rxh3
  45. 45.Rxh3 Kxg5
  46. 46.Kd4 Rd7+
  47. 47.Kc5 Rd5+
  48. 48.Kc4 Kxg6
  49. 49.Rh8 a5
  50. 50.Rb8 b5+
  51. 51.Kc3 a4
  52. 52.Rc8 Rd6
  53. 53.a3 Kf6
  54. 54.Rh8 Ke6
  55. 55.Rh6+ Kd7
  56. 56.Rh7+ Kd8
  57. 57.Rg7 Rd7
  58. 58.Rg8+ Kc7
  59. 59.Rh8 Rg7
  60. 60.Kb2 Re7
  61. 61.Rh6 Kd7
  62. 62.Rg6 Re2+
  63. 63.Kb1 Re6
  64. 64.Rg8 Kd6
  65. 65.Rd8+ Ke5
  66. 66.Kc2 Rh6
  67. 67.Re8+ Kd4
  68. 68.Rd8+ Kc4
  69. 69.Rd2 Rh3
  70. 70.Kb2 Rc3
  71. 71.Rh2 Rb3+
  72. 72.Ka2 Rg3
  73. 73.Kb2 Rd3
  74. 74.Rc2+ Kd5
  75. 75.Rc5+ Kd6
  76. 76.Rc2 Rd4
  77. 77.Ka2 Rc4
  78. 78.Rd2+ Ke5
  79. 79.Kb2 c5
  80. 80.bxc5 Rxc5
  81. 81.Rh2 Kd4
  82. 82.Rh4+ Kd3
  83. 83.Rh3+ Kd4
  84. 84.Rh4+ Kd3
  85. 85.Rh3+ Kd4
  86. 86.Rh4+

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