Boris Gelfand vs Gata Kamsky

WCh Candidates · 2011 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event WCh Candidates
Site Kazan RUS
Round 2.10
Date 2011.05.16
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/3P1R1P/4k1P1/p7/8/3r1PK1/8 b - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 f5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.d4 O-O
  6. 6.b3 e6
  7. 7.Bb2 h6
  8. 8.c4 d6
  9. 9.Nbd2 g5
  10. 10.Qc2 Nc6
  11. 11.e4 g4
  12. 12.Nh4 f4
  13. 13.e5 f3
  14. 14.Bxf3 gxf3
  15. 15.exf6 Qxf6
  16. 16.Ndxf3 Bd7
  17. 17.Rae1 Be8
  18. 18.Re3 Bh5
  19. 19.Rfe1 Rae8
  20. 20.Bc3 Nd8
  21. 21.d5 e5
  22. 22.Rf1 Nf7
  23. 23.Nd2 Qd8
  24. 24.Ng6 Bxg6
  25. 25.Qxg6 Ng5
  26. 26.Ne4 Nf3+
  27. 27.Kg2 Nd4
  28. 28.Bd2 Kh8
  29. 29.Rd3 Nf5
  30. 30.Rf3 Qd7
  31. 31.Qh5 Kg8
  32. 32.Kh1 b5
  33. 33.g4 Nd4
  34. 34.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  35. 35.Bxh6 bxc4
  36. 36.bxc4 Nf3
  37. 37.Qg6 Nh4
  38. 38.Qxg7+ Qxg7
  39. 39.Bxg7 Kxg7
  40. 40.Ng5 Rb8
  41. 41.Ne6+ Kg6
  42. 42.Nxc7 Rc8
  43. 43.Nb5 Rxc4
  44. 44.Nxd6 Rc2
  45. 45.Nf5 Nf3
  46. 46.Kg2 e4
  47. 47.Rd1 Ne5
  48. 48.d6 Nd7
  49. 49.Rd4 Rxa2
  50. 50.Rxe4 Rd2
  51. 51.h4 a5
  52. 52.Re6+ Nf6
  53. 53.g5 Kxf5
  54. 54.Rxf6+ Ke5
  55. 55.h5 a4
  56. 56.h6

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