Boris Gelfand vs Peter Svidler

FIDE Candidates · 2013 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates
Site London ENG
Round 12.1
Date 2013.03.29
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

6k1/1p5p/2pb2p1/3n4/1P1nBP2/3N2P1/3B1K1P/8 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Qb3 Nb6
  6. 6.d4 Be6
  7. 7.Qc2 Bg4
  8. 8.Qe4 Bxf3
  9. 9.Qxf3 c6
  10. 10.e3 Bg7
  11. 11.Be2 e5
  12. 12.dxe5 Bxe5
  13. 13.Qe4 Qe7
  14. 14.Bd2 N8d7
  15. 15.Qc2 O-O
  16. 16.O-O Rfe8
  17. 17.Rfd1 a5
  18. 18.Be1 a4
  19. 19.Rab1 Nc5
  20. 20.Bf1 Red8
  21. 21.g3 Bg7
  22. 22.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  23. 23.b4 axb3
  24. 24.axb3 Ra8
  25. 25.b4 Ncd7
  26. 26.Ne4 Ra1
  27. 27.Rxa1 Bxa1
  28. 28.Qa2 Be5
  29. 29.Bg2 Nf6
  30. 30.Nc5 Bd6
  31. 31.Nd3 Ne4
  32. 32.Qa7 Nd5
  33. 33.Qd4 f5
  34. 34.Qc4 Qe6
  35. 35.f3 Ng5
  36. 36.Bd2 Nc7
  37. 37.Qxe6+ Ngxe6
  38. 38.f4 Nd5
  39. 39.e4 fxe4
  40. 40.Bxe4 Nd4
  41. 41.Kf2

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