Boris Gelfand vs Viktor Korchnoi

Dos Hermanas · 1999 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Dos Hermanas
Site Dos Hermanas
Round 1
Date 1999.04.06
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2B2nK1/p3k3/7P/8/8/1P6/8 b - - 16 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bxc4 c5
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.Qe2 cxd4
  8. 8.Rd1 Be7
  9. 9.exd4 O-O
  10. 10.a3 Nd5
  11. 11.Nc3 Re8
  12. 12.Ba2 Bxa3
  13. 13.Nxd5 exd5
  14. 14.Qb5 Bd6
  15. 15.Bxd5 h6
  16. 16.Ne5 Bxe5
  17. 17.dxe5 Qc7
  18. 18.Bf4 Be6
  19. 19.Bf3 a6
  20. 20.Qc5 Rac8
  21. 21.Rac1 Qe7
  22. 22.Be3 Bb3
  23. 23.Qxe7 Rxe7
  24. 24.Rd3 Ba4
  25. 25.Bg4 Rd8
  26. 26.Rd6 Ra8
  27. 27.f4 Nd8
  28. 28.Rc8 Rxc8
  29. 29.Bxc8 Ne6
  30. 30.f5 Nf8
  31. 31.Bd4 Rc7
  32. 32.Rd8 Bd7
  33. 33.Bxd7 Rxd7
  34. 34.Rxd7 Nxd7
  35. 35.Kf2 g6
  36. 36.g4 h5
  37. 37.e6 fxe6
  38. 38.fxe6 Nb8
  39. 39.Kf3 Nc6
  40. 40.Bf6 Kf8
  41. 41.gxh5 gxh5
  42. 42.Ke4 Na7
  43. 43.Kd5 Ke8
  44. 44.Bd4 Nb5
  45. 45.Bb6 Ke7
  46. 46.Ke5 Ke8
  47. 47.h3 Ke7
  48. 48.h4 Ke8
  49. 49.Kf6 Nd6
  50. 50.Kg6 Nc4
  51. 51.Bc5 b6
  52. 52.Bd4 Ke7
  53. 53.Kxh5 Kxe6
  54. 54.Kg6 Nd6
  55. 55.Bxb6 Nf5
  56. 56.h5 Ne7+
  57. 57.Kg7 Nf5+
  58. 58.Kg6 Nh4+
  59. 59.Kg7 Nf5+
  60. 60.Kf8 Kf6
  61. 61.Bd8+ Ke6
  62. 62.Kg8 Nh6+
  63. 63.Kg7 Nf7
  64. 64.Bc7

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