Boris Gelfand vs Sergey Karjakin

Vladimir Petrov Mem 2015 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vladimir Petrov Mem 2015
Site Jurmala LAT
Round 11.1
Date 2015.03.08
Opening Catalan Opening (E01)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

2r2rk1/pb2q1pp/1p2pn2/2bpB3/7Q/2N2BP1/PP2PP1P/2RR2K1 b - - 9 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Be7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c6
  8. 8.Qc2 Nbd7
  9. 9.Rd1 b6
  10. 10.Bf4 Ba6
  11. 11.cxd5 cxd5
  12. 12.Ne5 Nxe5
  13. 13.dxe5 Ng4
  14. 14.Bf3 f5
  15. 15.exf6 Nxf6
  16. 16.Qa4 Bb7
  17. 17.Nc3 Bc5
  18. 18.Rac1 Qe7
  19. 19.Be5 Rac8
  20. 20.Qh4

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