Boris Gelfand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

World Blitz · 2007 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 67 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 26
Date 2007.11.22
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D78)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5pk1/2Rnp1p1/3r2P1/5P1p/2K1P2P/2B5/8 w - - 41 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.O-O c6
  7. 7.b3 dxc4
  8. 8.bxc4 c5
  9. 9.Bb2 Qb6
  10. 10.Qb3 Nfd7
  11. 11.Rd1 Nc6
  12. 12.e3 cxd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Nc5
  14. 14.Qxb6 axb6
  15. 15.Nc3 Bg4
  16. 16.f3 Be6
  17. 17.Nxe6 Nxe6
  18. 18.Rab1 Nc5
  19. 19.f4 e6
  20. 20.Rd2 Rfc8
  21. 21.Rbd1 Na5
  22. 22.Bf1 Bxc3
  23. 23.Bxc3 Ne4
  24. 24.Bxa5 Rxa5
  25. 25.Rb2 Rc7
  26. 26.Rd4 Nc3
  27. 27.Rdd2 Ne4
  28. 28.Rdc2 Ra3
  29. 29.Rb3 Ra6
  30. 30.c5 Ra7
  31. 31.Rxb6 Rxc5
  32. 32.Rcb2 Rc7
  33. 33.Be2 Nc3
  34. 34.R6b3 Nxa2
  35. 35.Bf3 Nc1
  36. 36.Rxb7 Raxb7
  37. 37.Rxb7 Rc3
  38. 38.Kf2 Nd3+
  39. 39.Ke2 Nc5
  40. 40.Rb2 Nb3
  41. 41.Be4 Nc5
  42. 42.Bc2 h5
  43. 43.Kd2 Ra3
  44. 44.h3 Kg7
  45. 45.g4 h4
  46. 46.Rb5 Nd7
  47. 47.g5 Ra2
  48. 48.Kc3 Ra3+
  49. 49.Kd2 Ra1
  50. 50.Rb1 Ra2
  51. 51.Kc3 Ra3+
  52. 52.Kd2 Nc5
  53. 53.Rb5 Na6
  54. 54.Bd3 Nc7
  55. 55.Rb2 Nd5
  56. 56.Ke2 Ra1
  57. 57.Be4 Nc3+
  58. 58.Kd3 Na4
  59. 59.Rc2 Ra3+
  60. 60.Kd4 Nb6
  61. 61.Bc6 Nc8
  62. 62.Be4 Nd6
  63. 63.Bd3 Ra1
  64. 64.Rc6 Ne8
  65. 65.Be4 Rd1+
  66. 66.Kc3 Nd6
  67. 67.Bc2 Rd5

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