Boris Gelfand vs Alexei Shirov
Amber Blindfold · 1999 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves
The Game
| White | Boris Gelfand |
|---|---|
| Black | Alexei Shirov |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | Amber Blindfold |
| Site | Monte Carlo |
| Round | 8 |
| Date | 1999.03.24 |
| Opening | English Opening (A33) |
| Moves | 19 |
Final Position



















The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
2r4r/1p2kp2/p1n4p/6p1/3P4/P1R3P1/1P3PP1/4KB1R b K - 0 19
All The Moves
- 1.Nf3 c5
- 2.c4 Nf6
- 3.d4 cxd4
- 4.Nxd4 e6
- 5.Nc3 Nc6
- 6.Bg5 Bb4
- 7.Rc1 h6
- 8.Bh4 g5
- 9.Bg3 Ne4
- 10.Nb5 Nxg3
- 11.hxg3 a6
- 12.Nd6+ Ke7
- 13.Nxc8+ Rxc8
- 14.e3 d5
- 15.cxd5 Qxd5
- 16.Qxd5 exd5
- 17.a3 Bxc3+
- 18.Rxc3 d4
- 19.exd4
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