Boris Gelfand vs Wesley So

Naroditsky Mem Blitz RR · 2026 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Naroditsky Mem Blitz RR
Site Charlotte USA
Round 2.1
Date 2026.07.05
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

2b5/2b2k2/5p2/1p3P2/1P1BB3/5K2/8/8 b - - 2 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.e3 Nc6
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.a3 a6
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.b4 Ba7
  9. 9.Bb2 O-O
  10. 10.Be2 dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 Qxd1+
  12. 12.Rxd1 b5
  13. 13.Bd3 Bb7
  14. 14.Ne4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Bxe4 Rfd8
  16. 16.Ke2 f6
  17. 17.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  18. 18.Rc1 Rc8
  19. 19.g4 h6
  20. 20.h4 Kf7
  21. 21.g5 hxg5
  22. 22.hxg5 Nd8
  23. 23.gxf6 gxf6
  24. 24.Rxc8 Bxc8
  25. 25.Nd2 Nb7
  26. 26.Bd3 Nd6
  27. 27.Ne4 Nxe4
  28. 28.Bxe4 e5
  29. 29.f4 exf4
  30. 30.exf4 Bb6
  31. 31.f5 a5
  32. 32.Kf3 axb4
  33. 33.axb4 Bc7
  34. 34.Bd4

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