Boris Gelfand vs Alexander Morozevich

Amber Blindfold · 2005 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 5
Date 2005.03.24
Opening Slav Defense (D17)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/5r2/6R1/8/8/7p/4K2k/8 b - - 1 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nxc4 Qc7
  8. 8.g3 e5
  9. 9.dxe5 Nxe5
  10. 10.Bf4 Nfd7
  11. 11.Bg2 g5
  12. 12.Bxe5 Nxe5
  13. 13.Qd4 f6
  14. 14.O-O-O Be6
  15. 15.f4 gxf4
  16. 16.gxf4 Nxc4
  17. 17.Qxf6 Bf7
  18. 18.Qxh8 Qxf4+
  19. 19.Kb1 Bg6+
  20. 20.Ka2 Ne3
  21. 21.Bh3 Nxd1
  22. 22.Rxd1 Rd8
  23. 23.Rf1 Qc4+
  24. 24.Ka1 Qc5
  25. 25.Be6 Qe7
  26. 26.Bf5 Bxf5
  27. 27.Rxf5 Qg7
  28. 28.Qxg7 Bxg7
  29. 29.Ra5 a6
  30. 30.Rh5 h6
  31. 31.Kb1 Rd4
  32. 32.Kc2 Kf7
  33. 33.Rf5+ Ke6
  34. 34.Rf3 a5
  35. 35.b3 Rh4
  36. 36.h3 Be5
  37. 37.Nd1 b5
  38. 38.axb5 cxb5
  39. 39.Nc3 Rb4
  40. 40.Na2 Re4
  41. 41.e3 a4
  42. 42.bxa4 bxa4
  43. 43.Kd3 Rh4
  44. 44.Rf8 a3
  45. 45.Ra8 Bb2
  46. 46.Ra6+ Kf7
  47. 47.Nc3 Rxh3
  48. 48.Nb5 Bc1
  49. 49.Nxa3 Rxe3+
  50. 50.Kd4 Re7
  51. 51.Nc4 Bf4
  52. 52.Nd6+ Bxd6
  53. 53.Rxd6 Kg7
  54. 54.Kd3 h5
  55. 55.Rd4 Kg6
  56. 56.Re4 Rf7
  57. 57.Ke2 Kg5
  58. 58.Re8 h4
  59. 59.Rg8+ Kh5
  60. 60.Rh8+ Kg4
  61. 61.Rg8+ Kh3
  62. 62.Rg6 Kh2
  63. 63.Rg8 h3
  64. 64.Rg6

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