Boris Gelfand vs Peter Leko

IMSA World Masters Blitz · 2019 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Leko
Result 0-1
Event IMSA World Masters Blitz
Site Hengshui CHN
Round 21.6
Date 2019.05.18
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D42)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

q7/5pk1/3Qpbp1/2B5/8/1p4PP/5P2/6K1 w - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Bd3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.a3 cxd4
  10. 10.exd4 b6
  11. 11.Qc2 Nf6
  12. 12.Ne4 Bb7
  13. 13.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  14. 14.Bxh7+ Kh8
  15. 15.Be4 Nxd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Bxe4
  17. 17.Qxe4 Qxd4
  18. 18.Qf3 Rac8
  19. 19.Rb1 Rfd8
  20. 20.Be3 Qd5
  21. 21.Qg4 Kg8
  22. 22.Qa4 Qb7
  23. 23.h3 a6
  24. 24.Rfd1 b5
  25. 25.Qb3 Qe4
  26. 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  27. 27.Rc1 Rd3
  28. 28.Qc2 Qd5
  29. 29.Qc8+ Kh7
  30. 30.Qxa6 Bxb2
  31. 31.Rb1 Rxa3
  32. 32.Qc8 Bf6
  33. 33.Qc2+ g6
  34. 34.Rd1 Ra1
  35. 35.Rxa1 Bxa1
  36. 36.Qc7 Kg7
  37. 37.g3 b4
  38. 38.Bc5 b3
  39. 39.Qe7 Qa8
  40. 40.Qd6 Bf6

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