Boris Gelfand vs Viktor Korchnoi

Horgen CS · 1994 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 0-1
Event Horgen CS
Site Horgen
Round 4
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E59)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1R3Qpk/r7/8/3Pq1r1/4P3/3B2P1/6K1 w - - 1 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 Qc7
  11. 11.Ba2 e5
  12. 12.h3 b6
  13. 13.Qc2 e4
  14. 14.Ng5 Ba6
  15. 15.Rd1 Rae8
  16. 16.f3 Bd3
  17. 17.Qf2 h6
  18. 18.fxe4 hxg5
  19. 19.Rxd3 Nxe4
  20. 20.Qf3 Na5
  21. 21.c4 b5
  22. 22.cxb5 c4
  23. 23.Rd1 Nb3
  24. 24.Bxb3 cxb3
  25. 25.Rb1 Nc3
  26. 26.Rxb3 Nxd1
  27. 27.Qxd1 Re4
  28. 28.Bd2 Rfe8
  29. 29.a4 Qd7
  30. 30.a5 g4
  31. 31.hxg4 Rxg4
  32. 32.b6 axb6
  33. 33.Rxb6 Qf5
  34. 34.a6 Qe4
  35. 35.Qf1 Ra8
  36. 36.Rb7 Rxa6
  37. 37.Qxf7+ Kh7

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