Boris Gelfand vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 0-1 in 67 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 0-1
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 9.1
Date 2020.07.29
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D86)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/5Bp1/2Kp2P1/4b3/1r6/2p1k3/2R5 w - - 0 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bc4 c5
  8. 8.Ne2 Nc6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Bg4
  11. 11.f3 Bd7
  12. 12.Rb1 Qc7
  13. 13.Qd2 Rfd8
  14. 14.Bd3 Be8
  15. 15.d5 Ne5
  16. 16.c4 a6
  17. 17.Rfc1 Rac8
  18. 18.f4 Nxd3
  19. 19.Qxd3 b5
  20. 20.cxb5 Bxb5
  21. 21.Qd2 c4
  22. 22.Nc3 Rb8
  23. 23.e5 f6
  24. 24.d6 exd6
  25. 25.exf6 Bxf6
  26. 26.Nd5 Qf7
  27. 27.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  28. 28.Bd4 Qf5
  29. 29.Ba1 Qd3
  30. 30.Qf2 Bc6
  31. 31.Qa7 Rb7
  32. 32.Rxb7 Bxb7
  33. 33.Qd4 Qxd4+
  34. 34.Bxd4 Rc8
  35. 35.Kf2 Be4
  36. 36.g4 Kf7
  37. 37.Ke3 Bd3
  38. 38.Kd2 Ke6
  39. 39.Re1+ Kd5
  40. 40.Bf6 Rf8
  41. 41.g5 Rb8
  42. 42.Kc3 a5
  43. 43.h4 Rb7
  44. 44.Re7 Rb1
  45. 45.Ra7 Rc1+
  46. 46.Kb2 Rc2+
  47. 47.Ka3 Ke4
  48. 48.Rxa5 d5
  49. 49.Ra7 Kxf4
  50. 50.Rxh7 Kg4
  51. 51.Ra7 Be4
  52. 52.Kb4 Rc1
  53. 53.Rc7 Kxh4
  54. 54.a4 Rb1+
  55. 55.Kc5 Rb3
  56. 56.Kd6 Ra3
  57. 57.Ke5 Kg4
  58. 58.Be7 Rxa4
  59. 59.Rc8 Ra7
  60. 60.Bf6 Ra3
  61. 61.Kd6 Kf3
  62. 62.Rh8 Ke2
  63. 63.Rh2+ Kd1
  64. 64.Kc5 Rb3
  65. 65.Rf2 c3
  66. 66.Rf1+ Ke2
  67. 67.Rc1 c2

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