Boris Gelfand vs Vladimir Kramnik

EUCup Gr4 · 1996 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event EUCup Gr4
Site Berlin
Round 2
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r4k1/p5pp/8/2Q2pP1/3N4/P1n1P3/qR1B1P1P/K7 w - - 1 29

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.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.g4 Bb4
  8. 8.Bd2 Qe7
  9. 9.a3 Bxc3
  10. 10.Bxc3 b6
  11. 11.Bd3 Ba6
  12. 12.Qa4 dxc4
  13. 13.Qxa6 cxd3
  14. 14.Qxd3 O-O
  15. 15.g5 Nd5
  16. 16.Bd2 f5
  17. 17.O-O-O c5
  18. 18.Kb1 b5
  19. 19.Qxb5 Rab8
  20. 20.Qa5 Rb3
  21. 21.Ka2 Rfb8
  22. 22.Rb1 e5
  23. 23.Rhc1 Qe6
  24. 24.Ka1 exd4
  25. 25.Rxc5 Nxc5
  26. 26.Qxc5 Nc3
  27. 27.Nxd4 Rxb2
  28. 28.Rxb2 Qa2+

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