Boris Gelfand vs Alexander Morozevich

36th Olympiad · 2004 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 53 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 0-1
Event 36th Olympiad
Site Calvia ESP
Round 6
Date 2004.10.20
Opening Slav Defense (D17)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4k3/6Rp/8/4P3/5P1P/3r4/5rPK/8 w - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nxc4 Nd5
  8. 8.f3 e5
  9. 9.e4 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 Be6
  11. 11.Rb1 Qc7
  12. 12.Be3 Rd8
  13. 13.Qc2 Be7
  14. 14.Be2 f6
  15. 15.O-O b6
  16. 16.Rbd1 Bf7
  17. 17.f4 O-O
  18. 18.dxe5 fxe5
  19. 19.Rxd7 Qxd7
  20. 20.Nxe5 Qe8
  21. 21.Nxf7 Qxf7
  22. 22.e5 Kh8
  23. 23.Kh1 Qd5
  24. 24.Rf3 Bc5
  25. 25.Bc1 b5
  26. 26.h4 Bb6
  27. 27.Ba3 Rfe8
  28. 28.Bd3 bxa4
  29. 29.Qxa4 Qa2
  30. 30.Kh2 Qa1
  31. 31.Rf1 Qxc3
  32. 32.Be4 Re6
  33. 33.Bc1 Rd4
  34. 34.Qa6 Re8
  35. 35.Qe2 Re7
  36. 36.Qg4 Qc4
  37. 37.Qf5 Qg8
  38. 38.Bxc6 Rf7
  39. 39.Qe6 Rc7
  40. 40.Qxg8+ Kxg8
  41. 41.Bf3 a5
  42. 42.Kg3 a4
  43. 43.Ba3 Rd3
  44. 44.Bd6 Rcc3
  45. 45.Kh2 Bc5
  46. 46.Bxc5 Rxc5
  47. 47.Rb1 Ra5
  48. 48.Bg4 a3
  49. 49.Rb8+ Kf7
  50. 50.Rb7+ Ke8
  51. 51.Be6 a2
  52. 52.Bxa2 Rxa2
  53. 53.Rxg7 Rf2

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