Boris Gelfand vs Gata Kamsky

WCh Candidates Finals · 2007 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh Candidates Finals
Site Elista RUS
Round 4
Date 2007.06.10
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/p1p2b2/PpB2p2/1P2bPp1/4K1Pp/7P/4R3 w - - 4 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 a6
  5. 5.e3 g6
  6. 6.Be2 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.a4 Be6
  9. 9.Ng5 Bc8
  10. 10.Qb3 b6
  11. 11.Bd2 e6
  12. 12.Nf3 Nbd7
  13. 13.cxd5 exd5
  14. 14.a5 b5
  15. 15.Rfd1 Re8
  16. 16.Rac1 Bf8
  17. 17.Na2 Bb7
  18. 18.Bb4 Bh6
  19. 19.Rc2 Ne4
  20. 20.Nc1 Re6
  21. 21.Nd3 Qf6
  22. 22.Nfe5 Nxe5
  23. 23.dxe5 Rxe5
  24. 24.Nxe5 Qxe5
  25. 25.Bf3 Re8
  26. 26.Bxe4 Qxe4
  27. 27.Bc5 Bg5
  28. 28.Qd3 Qe6
  29. 29.Bd4 Be7
  30. 30.Rdc1 h5
  31. 31.Qd2 Bd6
  32. 32.b4 f6
  33. 33.Qd3 Kf7
  34. 34.Bc5 Bb8
  35. 35.f3 Bc8
  36. 36.Re2 h4
  37. 37.Qc3 h3
  38. 38.g3 Bd7
  39. 39.Rce1 g5
  40. 40.e4 dxe4
  41. 41.Rxe4 Qa2
  42. 42.R1e2 Qb1+
  43. 43.Re1 Qa2
  44. 44.R1e2 Qb1+
  45. 45.Qe1 Qxe1+
  46. 46.Rxe1 Be6
  47. 47.Kf2 f5
  48. 48.R4e2 Bc7
  49. 49.Rd2 Rd8
  50. 50.Rxd8 Bxd8
  51. 51.Rd1 Bd5
  52. 52.f4 g4
  53. 53.Ke3 Bf6
  54. 54.Re1 Be4

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