Boris Gelfand vs Anatoly Karpov

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 18
Date 2008.08.30
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r6Q/pb3kp1/1p2np2/8/1Pp1PPqR/P1N5/5PBP/R5K1 b - - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 Bb7
  6. 6.Bg2 c5
  7. 7.d5 exd5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Rd1 Qc8
  11. 11.Bg5 f6
  12. 12.Bc1 Nb4
  13. 13.Qb3 d5
  14. 14.a3 c4
  15. 15.Qc3 N4a6
  16. 16.Qc2 O-O
  17. 17.Nc3 Nc7
  18. 18.Bf4 Nba6
  19. 19.Nd4 Bc5
  20. 20.b4 Bxd4
  21. 21.Rxd4 Ne6
  22. 22.Rxd5 Nxf4
  23. 23.gxf4 Nc7
  24. 24.Rh5 Qg4
  25. 25.Qxh7+ Kf7
  26. 26.e4 Ne6
  27. 27.Rh4 Rh8
  28. 28.Qxh8

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