Boris Gelfand vs Gata Kamsky

Linares · 1991 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 5
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D48)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6B1/R5kp/p4p2/5Q2/3q3P/6P1/5nPK/8 b - - 2 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.e4 c5
  11. 11.d5 c4
  12. 12.Bc2 e5
  13. 13.Qe2 Bd6
  14. 14.Bg5 O-O
  15. 15.Nh4 Be7
  16. 16.Nf5 Nxd5
  17. 17.exd5 Bxg5
  18. 18.Nd6 Rb8
  19. 19.Nxb7 Rxb7
  20. 20.d6 Rb6
  21. 21.Rfd1 g6
  22. 22.a4 b4
  23. 23.a5 Rb8
  24. 24.Nd5 c3
  25. 25.bxc3 b3
  26. 26.Bb1 Nc5
  27. 27.Nc7 e4
  28. 28.Bxe4 Bf6
  29. 29.Bc6 Bxc3
  30. 30.Rab1 Bxa5
  31. 31.Qe5 Bb6
  32. 32.Nd5 f6
  33. 33.Qf4 Kh8
  34. 34.Ne7 Kg7
  35. 35.h4 Nd7
  36. 36.Kh1 Ne5
  37. 37.Rxb3 Bc5
  38. 38.Rg3 Rb4
  39. 39.Nf5+ Kh8
  40. 40.Qh6 Rf7
  41. 41.Bd5 gxf5
  42. 42.Bxf7 Rg4
  43. 43.Qh5 Rxg3
  44. 44.fxg3 Ng4
  45. 45.Qxf5 Nf2+
  46. 46.Kh2 Ba7
  47. 47.Re1 Kg7
  48. 48.Re7 Qxd6
  49. 49.Rxa7 Qd4
  50. 50.Bg8+

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