Boris Gelfand vs Judit Polgar

George Marx Rapid Match · 2003 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event George Marx Rapid Match
Site Pacs HUN
Round 3
Date 2003.07.11
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/7K/4N1p1/7k/7n/6R1 b - - 6 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Be3 a6
  7. 7.f3 b5
  8. 8.g4 b4
  9. 9.Nce2 e5
  10. 10.Nb3 Be6
  11. 11.g5 Nfd7
  12. 12.Qd2 a5
  13. 13.f4 a4
  14. 14.f5 Bc4
  15. 15.Nbc1 Qa5
  16. 16.Ng3 d5
  17. 17.exd5 Bxd5
  18. 18.Bg2 Bxg2
  19. 19.Qxg2 a3
  20. 20.Nb3 axb2
  21. 21.Rb1 Qa6
  22. 22.Rxb2 Be7
  23. 23.Ne4 O-O
  24. 24.f6 Bd8
  25. 25.fxg7 Kxg7
  26. 26.Nbc5 Nxc5
  27. 27.Bxc5 Rg8
  28. 28.Rb3 Nd7
  29. 29.Bxb4 Ba5
  30. 30.Bxa5 Qxa5+
  31. 31.Qd2 Qxd2+
  32. 32.Kxd2 Rxa2
  33. 33.Rd3 Ra4
  34. 34.Re1 Rd4
  35. 35.Rxd4 exd4
  36. 36.Nd6 Kg6
  37. 37.Kd3 f6
  38. 38.Kxd4 fxg5
  39. 39.Re6+ Kh5
  40. 40.Re7 Nf6
  41. 41.c4 Ra8
  42. 42.c5 Ra4+
  43. 43.Ke5 Ng4+
  44. 44.Ke6 Ra2
  45. 45.c6 Re2+
  46. 46.Kf7 Ne5+
  47. 47.Kg8 Rc2
  48. 48.c7 Ng4
  49. 49.c8=Q Rxc8+
  50. 50.Nxc8 h6
  51. 51.Re2 Kh4
  52. 52.Kh7 Kh3
  53. 53.Nd6 Nxh2
  54. 54.Ne4 g4
  55. 55.Re3+ Kh4
  56. 56.Kxh6 Nf1
  57. 57.Re1 Nh2
  58. 58.Rg1 Kh3
  59. 59.Kh5

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