Boris Gelfand vs Richard Rapport

IMSA World Masters Blitz · 2019 · Dutch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event IMSA World Masters Blitz
Site Hengshui CHN
Round 15.1
Date 2019.05.18
Opening Dutch Defense (A91)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

5r1k/6p1/6bp/8/8/6P1/6BP/2R3K1 b - - 9 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 f5
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg2 Be7
  5. 5.Nf3 d5
  6. 6.Nbd2 Ne4
  7. 7.b3 Nc6
  8. 8.Bb2 Bf6
  9. 9.e3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Bd7
  11. 11.a3 a5
  12. 12.Qc2 Be8
  13. 13.Bc3 Bg6
  14. 14.Qb2 Qe7
  15. 15.Rac1 Kh8
  16. 16.cxd5 exd5
  17. 17.b4 axb4
  18. 18.axb4 b5
  19. 19.Nb3 Nxb4
  20. 20.Nc5 Na2
  21. 21.Bb4 Nxc1
  22. 22.Nxe4 Qxe4
  23. 23.Bxf8 Nd3
  24. 24.Qd2 Qe8
  25. 25.Qxd3 f4
  26. 26.Qb3 Qxf8
  27. 27.Qxd5 fxe3
  28. 28.fxe3 Re8
  29. 29.Ne5 Qd6
  30. 30.Qxb5 Bxe5
  31. 31.dxe5 Qe7
  32. 32.Rc1 h6
  33. 33.Qc5 Qxe5
  34. 34.Qxe5 Rxe5
  35. 35.Rxc7 Rxe3
  36. 36.Rc1 Re8
  37. 37.Kf2 Rf8+
  38. 38.Kg1 Re8
  39. 39.Kf2 Rf8+
  40. 40.Kg1

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