Boris Gelfand vs Peter Svidler

Amber Blindfold · 2004 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 70 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 6
Date 2004.03.26
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 70
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/5k2/8/8/1K6/8 b - - 0 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.g3 c5
  6. 6.Bg2 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Qa4 Nb6
  9. 9.Qh4 O-O
  10. 10.d3 e5
  11. 11.Qxd8 Rxd8
  12. 12.Ne4 c4
  13. 13.Bg5 f5
  14. 14.Nc3 Rd7
  15. 15.dxc4 h6
  16. 16.Bc1 e4
  17. 17.Nd2 Rd8
  18. 18.c5 Bxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 Na4
  20. 20.Nb3 Nxc3
  21. 21.Bxh6 Nxe2+
  22. 22.Kh1 Be6
  23. 23.f3 exf3
  24. 24.Bxf3 Nc3
  25. 25.Bf4 Rd3
  26. 26.Kg1 Bd5
  27. 27.Bxd5+ Rxd5
  28. 28.Rf3 Ne4
  29. 29.Rc1 Rad8
  30. 30.h4 R8d7
  31. 31.Kg2 Nb4
  32. 32.Rc4 Nd3
  33. 33.Rf1 Ndxc5
  34. 34.Nxc5 Nxc5
  35. 35.Be3 b6
  36. 36.g4 Ne6
  37. 37.h5 f4
  38. 38.Bxf4 gxh5
  39. 39.gxh5 Rxh5
  40. 40.Bg3 Rg5
  41. 41.Re4 Rg6
  42. 42.Re3 Rd4
  43. 43.Rf2 Rdg4
  44. 44.Kh2 b5
  45. 45.Rc3 b4
  46. 46.Re3 a5
  47. 47.a3 Rc4
  48. 48.axb4 axb4
  49. 49.Rf5 Rc2+
  50. 50.Rf2 Rc6
  51. 51.Rb2 Rc4
  52. 52.Bd6 Ng5
  53. 53.Re8+ Kg7
  54. 54.Re7+ Kh6
  55. 55.Bg3 Nf3+
  56. 56.Kh3 Rcg4
  57. 57.Bf2 Kg5
  58. 58.Rh7 Kf6
  59. 59.Ra2 Ng1+
  60. 60.Bxg1 Rxg1
  61. 61.Ra6+ Kg5
  62. 62.Rxg6+ Kxg6
  63. 63.Rb7 Rb1
  64. 64.Kg4 b3
  65. 65.Kf3 Kf5
  66. 66.Ke3 b2
  67. 67.Kd2 Rh1
  68. 68.Rxb2 Rh2+
  69. 69.Kc3 Rxb2
  70. 70.Kxb2

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