Boris Gelfand vs Peter Svidler

3rd ACP World Rapid Cup · 2009 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 3rd ACP World Rapid Cup
Site Odessa UKR
Round 4.1
Date 2009.05.24
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

2q3k1/5pp1/pp2p2p/4Q3/8/6P1/PP2PPKP/8 b - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.d4 dxc4
  5. 5.Qa4+ Bd7
  6. 6.Qxc4 cxd4
  7. 7.Bg2 Bc6
  8. 8.O-O e6
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bxg2
  10. 10.Kxg2 Nbd7
  11. 11.Qb5 Bc5
  12. 12.Nb3 Bb6
  13. 13.Nc3 a6
  14. 14.Qd3 O-O
  15. 15.Bf4 Bc7
  16. 16.Bg5 h6
  17. 17.Bxf6 Nxf6
  18. 18.Qf3 Rb8
  19. 19.Rac1 Qe7
  20. 20.Ne4 Be5
  21. 21.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  22. 22.Rc2 Rbc8
  23. 23.Rfc1 Rxc2
  24. 24.Rxc2 Rd8
  25. 25.Qe4 b6
  26. 26.Nc1 Qd7
  27. 27.Nd3 Rc8
  28. 28.Ne5 Bxe5
  29. 29.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  30. 30.Qxe5

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