Boris Gelfand vs Sergey Karjakin

Tashkent FIDE GP 2014 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tashkent FIDE GP 2014
Site Tashkent UZB
Round 2.2
Date 2014.10.22
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

4k3/p2nb3/r3p1p1/2p2pP1/2P2P2/1P3N2/P2R1BK1/8 b - - 9 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qb3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 Na5
  7. 7.Qa4 Bb7
  8. 8.Bg2 c5
  9. 9.dxc5 bxc5
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.Re1 Qc7
  12. 12.e4 Bc6
  13. 13.Qa3 d6
  14. 14.e5 dxe5
  15. 15.Nxe5 Bxg2
  16. 16.Kxg2 O-O
  17. 17.Qa4 Rfc8
  18. 18.Ndf3 Nc6
  19. 19.Nxc6 Qxc6
  20. 20.Qxc6 Rxc6
  21. 21.Bf4 Rb6
  22. 22.Re2 Kf8
  23. 23.Rd1 Ke8
  24. 24.Ne5 Rd8
  25. 25.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  26. 26.Be3 Be7
  27. 27.Nd3 Ra6
  28. 28.b3 Nd7
  29. 29.g4 Rc6
  30. 30.f4 f5
  31. 31.Kf3 Kf7
  32. 32.g5 h6
  33. 33.h4 Rc8
  34. 34.Bf2 hxg5
  35. 35.hxg5 Rh8
  36. 36.Kg2 g6
  37. 37.Rd2 Rc8
  38. 38.Ne1 Ke8
  39. 39.Nf3 Rc6
  40. 40.Rd1 Ra6
  41. 41.Rd2

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