Boris Gelfand vs Judit Polgar

Hoogovens · 1998 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 70 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 1
Date 1998.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E54)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2k5/6K1/pB5p/Pb2n3/3R2PP/8 b - - 0 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 c5
  7. 7.O-O cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 b6
  10. 10.Bg5 Bb7
  11. 11.Ne5 Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nbd7
  13. 13.Qe2 Qc7
  14. 14.Nxd7 Nxd7
  15. 15.Rac1 Qc6
  16. 16.f3 Qd6
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rfe8
  18. 18.Bb3 Rac8
  19. 19.Bh4 Qa3
  20. 20.c4 a5
  21. 21.Qd2 e5
  22. 22.d5 e4
  23. 23.Rc3 Qb4
  24. 24.Re3 Qxd2
  25. 25.Rxd2 Nc5
  26. 26.fxe4 Rxe4
  27. 27.Rxe4 Nxe4
  28. 28.Re2 Nc5
  29. 29.Bc2 Ba6
  30. 30.Bf5 Rf8
  31. 31.d6 Bxc4
  32. 32.Rd2 f6
  33. 33.d7 Rd8
  34. 34.Bg3 Be6
  35. 35.Bc7 Bxf5
  36. 36.Bxd8 Nxd7
  37. 37.Rd6 Kf7
  38. 38.Bxb6 Ke7
  39. 39.Bc7 Be6
  40. 40.a3 a4
  41. 41.Rd2 h5
  42. 42.Kf2 Bb3
  43. 43.Rd4 Ke8
  44. 44.Rh4 g6
  45. 45.Re4+ Kf7
  46. 46.Bd6 Nb6
  47. 47.Re7+ Kg8
  48. 48.Bc5 Nd5
  49. 49.Ra7 Nf4
  50. 50.Bd4 Nd5
  51. 51.Kf3 Kf8
  52. 52.Ke4 Ke8
  53. 53.Ra5 Ne7
  54. 54.Bxf6 Nc6
  55. 55.Rc5 Kd7
  56. 56.Be5 Ne7
  57. 57.Bf6 Nf5
  58. 58.Kf4 Nd6
  59. 59.Bc3 Nf7
  60. 60.Ra5 g5+
  61. 61.Kf5 Nd6+
  62. 62.Kg6 h4
  63. 63.Bb4 Ne4
  64. 64.Kf5 Bc2
  65. 65.Rd5+ Kc6
  66. 66.Ke5 Bb3
  67. 67.Rd4 Nf2
  68. 68.Rd2 Nd1
  69. 69.Kf5 Ne3+
  70. 70.Kxg5

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