Boris Gelfand vs Gata Kamsky

2nd FIDE GP · 2008 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 2nd FIDE GP
Site Sochi RUS
Round 5
Date 2008.08.04
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

3rbk2/2r3pp/2p1pn2/ppPpNp2/3P1P2/3BPPR1/PP2K2P/6R1 b - - 8 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Be7
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c6
  8. 8.Bf4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qc2 a5
  10. 10.Rd1 Nh5
  11. 11.Bc1 b5
  12. 12.Ne5 Bb7
  13. 13.Nxd7 Qxd7
  14. 14.c5 f5
  15. 15.Nd2 Qc7
  16. 16.Nf3 Bf6
  17. 17.Bg5 Rae8
  18. 18.Qd2 Bc8
  19. 19.Rac1 Bxg5
  20. 20.Qxg5 Nf6
  21. 21.Qf4 Qxf4
  22. 22.gxf4 Re7
  23. 23.Ne5 Bd7
  24. 24.Rd3 Ra8
  25. 25.Rh3 Be8
  26. 26.e3 Rc7
  27. 27.Rg3 Re7
  28. 28.Bf1 Rc7
  29. 29.Bd3 Kf8
  30. 30.Kf1 Rd8
  31. 31.Ke2 Ra7
  32. 32.Rcg1 Rc7
  33. 33.f3 Nh5
  34. 34.Rg5 Nf6
  35. 35.R5g3 Nh5
  36. 36.Rg5 Nf6
  37. 37.R5g3

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