Boris Gelfand vs Peter Svidler

FIDE WCh KO · 2001 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 92 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE WCh KO
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5.6
Date 2001.12.07
Opening Catalan Opening (E05)
Moves 92
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Final Position

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

8/8/4bk2/5p1p/4PK1P/8/8/8 w - - 4 93

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bg5 a5
  11. 11.Nc3 Na6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Bxf6
  13. 13.e4 Nb4
  14. 14.Rfd1 g6
  15. 15.Rac1 Bg7
  16. 16.d5 exd5
  17. 17.exd5 Bd7
  18. 18.Nd4 Qc8
  19. 19.b3 c6
  20. 20.d6 Bg4
  21. 21.Rd2 Qd7
  22. 22.Ne4 Nd5
  23. 23.Nc5 Qxd6
  24. 24.Nxb7 Qb4
  25. 25.Qxb4 Nxb4
  26. 26.Nxc6 Nxc6
  27. 27.Bxc6 Rfc8
  28. 28.Nd6 Rc7
  29. 29.Nb5 Rcc8
  30. 30.Rc4 Rab8
  31. 31.Bd5 Rxc4
  32. 32.bxc4 Bf8
  33. 33.Kg2 h5
  34. 34.Rd4 Kg7
  35. 35.Rf4 f6
  36. 36.Rd4 Bc5
  37. 37.Rd2 Bb4
  38. 38.Rd3 Re8
  39. 39.Nd4 Be2
  40. 40.Re3 Rxe3
  41. 41.fxe3 Bd1
  42. 42.c5 Bxa4
  43. 43.c6 Bd6
  44. 44.c7 Bxc7
  45. 45.Ne6+ Kf7
  46. 46.Nxc7+ Ke7
  47. 47.Ba2 Kd6
  48. 48.Ne6 Be8
  49. 49.Nd4 a4
  50. 50.Kf3 Ke5
  51. 51.Ke2 Bd7
  52. 52.Nf3+ Kd6
  53. 53.Nd4 g5
  54. 54.Kd3 Ke5
  55. 55.h4 gxh4
  56. 56.gxh4 a3
  57. 57.Ke2 f5
  58. 58.Nf3+ Kf6
  59. 59.Nd2 Be6
  60. 60.Nc4 Bf7
  61. 61.Kf3 Bd5+
  62. 62.Kf4 Bf7
  63. 63.Kf3 Bd5+
  64. 64.Ke2 Bf7
  65. 65.Bb3 Be6
  66. 66.Ba2 Bf7
  67. 67.Kf2 Be6
  68. 68.Kg3 Bf7
  69. 69.Kf4 Be6
  70. 70.Nxa3 Bxa2
  71. 71.Nb5 Be6
  72. 72.Nd6 Bd7
  73. 73.Nb7 Be6
  74. 74.Nd6 Bd7
  75. 75.Nc4 Bb5
  76. 76.Ne5 Ke6
  77. 77.Nf3 Kf6
  78. 78.Nd4 Bd7
  79. 79.Ne2 Be8
  80. 80.Nd4 Bd7
  81. 81.Nf3 Bc6
  82. 82.Ne5 Bb5
  83. 83.Nf3 Bc6
  84. 84.e4 Bd7
  85. 85.Nd4 Bc6
  86. 86.Nb5 Bd5
  87. 87.Nd4 Kf7
  88. 88.Ne6 Kf6
  89. 89.Kf3 Bb3
  90. 90.Kf2 Bxe6
  91. 91.Kg3 Bf7
  92. 92.Kf4 Be6

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