Boris Gelfand vs Hikaru Nakamura

8th Tal Mem Blitz · 2013 · Dutch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 8th Tal Mem Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2
Date 2013.06.12
Opening Dutch Defense (A80)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

8/7p/P2kn1p1/8/3PRpP1/5P2/r3BK1P/8 b - - 10 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 f5
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 c6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 g6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.Ne2 Nh5
  9. 9.c4 e6
  10. 10.Bd6 dxc4
  11. 11.Bc2 Nb6
  12. 12.Ba3 Nd5
  13. 13.b3 c3
  14. 14.Ne5 Qc7
  15. 15.Nc4 b5
  16. 16.Nd6+ Kd8
  17. 17.Bc5 Bf8
  18. 18.e4 Bxd6
  19. 19.Bxd6 Qxd6
  20. 20.exd5 cxd5
  21. 21.Nxc3 Bd7
  22. 22.Qd2 Rc8
  23. 23.Rac1 Ke7
  24. 24.Rfe1 Kf7
  25. 25.Bd3 a6
  26. 26.Bf1 Nf6
  27. 27.f3 Rc6
  28. 28.Ne2 Rxc1
  29. 29.Nxc1 Bc6
  30. 30.Nd3 Kg7
  31. 31.Nc5 Bd7
  32. 32.Qe3 Rc8
  33. 33.Nxe6+ Bxe6
  34. 34.Qxe6 Rc6
  35. 35.Qxd6 Rxd6
  36. 36.a4 bxa4
  37. 37.bxa4 a5
  38. 38.Re7+ Kf8
  39. 39.Ra7 Rb6
  40. 40.Bb5 Re6
  41. 41.Kf2 f4
  42. 42.Rxa5 Re3
  43. 43.Ra8+ Kf7
  44. 44.a5 Ra3
  45. 45.a6 Ra2+
  46. 46.Be2 Ne8
  47. 47.Rd8 Ng7
  48. 48.Rxd5 Ke6
  49. 49.Re5+ Kd6
  50. 50.g4 Ne6
  51. 51.Re4 Kd5
  52. 52.Re5+ Kd6
  53. 53.Re4 Kd5
  54. 54.Re5+ Kd6
  55. 55.Re4

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