Boris Gelfand vs Alexei Shirov

Chalkidiki Nikiti · 1993 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chalkidiki Nikiti
Site Chalkidiki
Round 2
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D15)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

8/4rkbp/prp1p1p1/5p2/1p1P1P2/1B3PP1/PP2R3/1K1R4 w - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 a6
  5. 5.c5 g6
  6. 6.Bf4 Nh5
  7. 7.Be5 f6
  8. 8.Bg3 Bg7
  9. 9.e4 Nxg3
  10. 10.hxg3 dxe4
  11. 11.Nxe4 Be6
  12. 12.Qc2 Qa5+
  13. 13.Nc3 Bf7
  14. 14.O-O-O b6
  15. 15.Nd2 b5
  16. 16.f4 Nd7
  17. 17.Bd3 f5
  18. 18.Nf3 Rb8
  19. 19.Kb1 b4
  20. 20.Qa4 Qxa4
  21. 21.Nxa4 Bd5
  22. 22.Bc2 Bxf3
  23. 23.gxf3 e6
  24. 24.Rhe1 Kf7
  25. 25.Bb3 Rhe8
  26. 26.Re2 Re7
  27. 27.Nb6 Nxb6
  28. 28.cxb6 Rxb6

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