Boris Gelfand vs Gata Kamsky

WCh Candidates · 2011 · English Opening · 0-1 in 34 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 0-1
Event WCh Candidates
Site Kazan RUS
Round 2.7
Date 2011.05.16
Opening English Opening (A10)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r2k1/2R2p2/4pbpp/8/q7/3R1BP1/4PP1P/6K1 w - - 4 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.g3 Bg7
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c5
  8. 8.Qa4 Nb4
  9. 9.d3 Bd7
  10. 10.Qd1 Bc6
  11. 11.Be3 Nd7
  12. 12.Rc1 Rc8
  13. 13.Qb3 e6
  14. 14.Rfd1 a5
  15. 15.Bg5 Qe8
  16. 16.a3 c4
  17. 17.Qxc4 Bxf3
  18. 18.Bxf3 Rxc4
  19. 19.dxc4 Nc6
  20. 20.Nb5 Nc5
  21. 21.b4 axb4
  22. 22.axb4 Nxb4
  23. 23.Rb1 Nba6
  24. 24.Nd6 Qa4
  25. 25.Nxb7 Nxb7
  26. 26.Bxb7 Qxc4
  27. 27.Bf3 h6
  28. 28.Be3 Nb4
  29. 29.Rbc1 Nc2
  30. 30.Ba7 Qa4
  31. 31.Bb6 Nd4
  32. 32.Bxd4 Bxd4
  33. 33.Rd3 Bf6
  34. 34.Rc7 Rd8

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