Boris Gelfand vs Viktor Korchnoi

Tilburg rapid15 · 1992 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Tilburg rapid15
Site Tilburg
Round 5
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3BPp2/3K1P2/1b6/p7/k7/8/8 b - - 1 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 b4
  9. 9.Ne4 Be7
  10. 10.O-O c5
  11. 11.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  12. 12.e4 cxd4
  13. 13.e5 Nd5
  14. 14.Nxd4 O-O
  15. 15.Nc6 Qc7
  16. 16.Qh5 g6
  17. 17.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  18. 18.Qg4 Qc7
  19. 19.Re1 Bb7
  20. 20.Bh6 Rfd8
  21. 21.Rac1 Qd7
  22. 22.h4 Nf6
  23. 23.Qg5 Ne8
  24. 24.Bb1 Rac8
  25. 25.h5 Rxc1
  26. 26.Rxc1 Ng7
  27. 27.Bxg7 Kxg7
  28. 28.Qf6+ Kf8
  29. 29.hxg6 hxg6
  30. 30.Bxg6 Rc8
  31. 31.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  32. 32.Qh8+ Ke7
  33. 33.Qg7 Qe8
  34. 34.Qf6+ Kf8
  35. 35.Qh8+ Ke7
  36. 36.Qxe8+ Kxe8
  37. 37.Be4 Kd7
  38. 38.f4 Kc7
  39. 39.Kf2 Kb6
  40. 40.Ke3 Kc5
  41. 41.g4 Bd7
  42. 42.f5 exf5
  43. 43.gxf5 a5
  44. 44.Kf4 Kd4
  45. 45.Bc2 a4
  46. 46.Bd1 Bc6
  47. 47.f6 Bd7
  48. 48.a3 bxa3
  49. 49.bxa3 Kc3
  50. 50.Bg4 Bb5
  51. 51.e6 Bc4
  52. 52.Ke5 Kb2
  53. 53.e7 Bb5
  54. 54.Kd6 Kxa3
  55. 55.Bd7

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