Boris Gelfand vs Richard Rapport

9th Gashimov Mem Blitz · 2023 · King's Indian, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 9th Gashimov Mem Blitz
Site Baku AZE
Round 18.5
Date 2023.12.11
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E94)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/2N5/8/7p/5p2/5K1k/8/8 b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 g6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bg7
  5. 5.e4 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O Na6
  8. 8.Be3 c6
  9. 9.dxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.Qxd8 Rxd8
  11. 11.h3 Be6
  12. 12.Rfd1 Nd7
  13. 13.Ng5 Nc7
  14. 14.a3 Bf6
  15. 15.b4 Nf8
  16. 16.Rxd8 Bxd8
  17. 17.Rd1 Be7
  18. 18.Nxe6 Ncxe6
  19. 19.c5 h5
  20. 20.Bc4 Rd8
  21. 21.Rxd8 Nxd8
  22. 22.Kf1 Nfe6
  23. 23.Ke2 Kg7
  24. 24.Nd1 f5
  25. 25.exf5 gxf5
  26. 26.Nb2 e4
  27. 27.g3 Bf6
  28. 28.Bxe6 Nxe6
  29. 29.Nc4 Kg6
  30. 30.Nd6 Nd8
  31. 31.f3 exf3+
  32. 32.Kxf3 Bb2
  33. 33.Nc4 Bf6
  34. 34.Bc1 Ne6
  35. 35.Be3 Bd8
  36. 36.Nd6 b5
  37. 37.Nc8 Bf6
  38. 38.Nxa7 Nd8
  39. 39.Bf4 Bb2
  40. 40.Bc7 Ne6
  41. 41.Ba5 Nd4+
  42. 42.Ke3 Kf6
  43. 43.Kd3 Ke5
  44. 44.Bd8 Bxa3
  45. 45.Bf6+ Kxf6
  46. 46.Kxd4 Bxb4
  47. 47.Nxc6 Be1
  48. 48.Na7 Bf2+
  49. 49.Kd5 b4
  50. 50.c6 Bxg3
  51. 51.Kc4 Be5
  52. 52.Kxb4 f4
  53. 53.Kc4 Kf5
  54. 54.Kd3 Kg5
  55. 55.Ke4 Bb8
  56. 56.Nb5 Kh4
  57. 57.Kf3 Kxh3
  58. 58.c7 Bxc7
  59. 59.Nxc7

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