Boris Gelfand vs Sergey Karjakin

Levitov Chess 50k 2022 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Levitov Chess 50k 2022
Site lichess.org INT
Round 7.1
Date 2022.02.21
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/1p1Q2kp/p5p1/2P5/1P1nP3/P7/4pqPP/4R2K b - - 10 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 c6
  3. 3.c4 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.Nbd2 e6
  6. 6.b3 c5
  7. 7.Bb2 Nc6
  8. 8.Bd3 cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 g6
  10. 10.O-O Bg7
  11. 11.c5 O-O
  12. 12.a3 Nd7
  13. 13.b4 e5
  14. 14.dxe5 Ndxe5
  15. 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
  16. 16.Be2 Re8
  17. 17.Nb3 Qh4
  18. 18.Bd4 Bf5
  19. 19.Ra2 Re7
  20. 20.f3 Nc6
  21. 21.Bxg7 Kxg7
  22. 22.Bd3 Bxd3
  23. 23.Qxd3 d4
  24. 24.Nd2 Re3
  25. 25.Qb1 Rae8
  26. 26.Ne4 f5
  27. 27.Nd6 R8e7
  28. 28.Qxf5 d3
  29. 29.Qd5 Re2
  30. 30.Ne4 Qf4
  31. 31.Rxe2 dxe2
  32. 32.Re1 Qe3+
  33. 33.Kh1 Nd4
  34. 34.Qd6 Rxe4
  35. 35.fxe4 Qf2
  36. 36.Qd7+ Kh6
  37. 37.Qh3+ Kg7
  38. 38.Qd7+ Kh6
  39. 39.Qh3+ Kg7
  40. 40.Qd7+

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