Boris Gelfand vs Peter Svidler

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.1
Date 2020.07.23
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

7r/1p3p2/2bp1k1p/4pP1B/p1P1P2P/4K3/PP6/6R1 w - - 11 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 e6
  6. 6.g3 Qb6
  7. 7.Nb3 Ne5
  8. 8.e4 Bb4
  9. 9.Qe2 d6
  10. 10.Bd2 a5
  11. 11.O-O-O a4
  12. 12.Na1 O-O
  13. 13.Nc2 Bc5
  14. 14.f4 Nc6
  15. 15.Be3 Rd8
  16. 16.Bxc5 Qxc5
  17. 17.Qe3 e5
  18. 18.f5 Qxe3+
  19. 19.Nxe3 Nd4
  20. 20.g4 Bd7
  21. 21.g5 Nh5
  22. 22.Nc2 Nxc2
  23. 23.Kxc2 Bc6
  24. 24.Rg1 Kf8
  25. 25.Kd2 Ke7
  26. 26.Ke3 Nf4
  27. 27.Ne2 Nxe2
  28. 28.Bxe2 h6
  29. 29.gxh6 gxh6
  30. 30.Rg7 Rg8
  31. 31.Rdg1 Rxg7
  32. 32.Rxg7 Rh8
  33. 33.Bh5 Be8
  34. 34.h4 Kf6
  35. 35.Rg1 Bc6
  36. 36.Rd1 Ke7
  37. 37.Rg1 Kf6
  38. 38.Rd1 Ke7
  39. 39.Rg1 Kf6

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