Boris Gelfand vs Gata Kamsky

World Blitz · 2007 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 20
Date 2007.11.22
Opening Slav Defense (D15)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/4p1k1/P1K4p/5R2/r6P/6P1/4B3 b - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 Qb6
  5. 5.e3 Bg4
  6. 6.h3 Bxf3
  7. 7.Qxf3 e6
  8. 8.Bd3 Nbd7
  9. 9.O-O Bb4
  10. 10.Qd1 O-O
  11. 11.a3 Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Qc7
  13. 13.a4 Nb6
  14. 14.c5 Nbd7
  15. 15.c4 b6
  16. 16.cxd5 cxd5
  17. 17.cxb6 Nxb6
  18. 18.Ba3 Rfb8
  19. 19.Rc1 Qd8
  20. 20.Qe2 Ne4
  21. 21.a5 Nd7
  22. 22.Bxe4 dxe4
  23. 23.Qa6 Nf6
  24. 24.Bd6 Rb2
  25. 25.Rc6 h6
  26. 26.Rfc1 Kh7
  27. 27.Rc8 Rxc8
  28. 28.Rxc8 Qd7
  29. 29.Qc6 Qxc6
  30. 30.Rxc6 Nd5
  31. 31.Bc5 Ra2
  32. 32.Ra6 f5
  33. 33.Rxa7 f4
  34. 34.exf4 Nxf4
  35. 35.Bf8 Ne2+
  36. 36.Kh2 Nxd4
  37. 37.Rxg7+ Kh8
  38. 38.Rd7 Nf5
  39. 39.Bb4 e3
  40. 40.fxe3 Nxe3
  41. 41.Rd2 Ra4
  42. 42.Bc3+ Kg8
  43. 43.Re2 Nd5
  44. 44.Be1 Kf7
  45. 45.Kg3 h5
  46. 46.Kf3 Ra3+
  47. 47.Ke4 Nf6+
  48. 48.Kd4 Nd5
  49. 49.Kc5 Nf4
  50. 50.Rf2 Kg6
  51. 51.Rxf4

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