Boris Gelfand vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

FIDE World Cup 2013 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 72 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2013
Site Tromso NOR
Round 4.4
Date 2013.08.22
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 72
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Final Position

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

k1r5/1p5R/p6P/8/1K1B3r/1P6/P7/8 w - - 1 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bg4
  5. 5.h3 Bxf3
  6. 6.Qxf3 e6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bd3 Bd6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.g4 Nf8
  11. 11.g5 N6d7
  12. 12.h4 Ne6
  13. 13.Bd2 Qe7
  14. 14.O-O-O O-O-O
  15. 15.Qg4 g6
  16. 16.Rhe1 f5
  17. 17.gxf6 Nxf6
  18. 18.Qh3 Kb8
  19. 19.Kb1 Rhe8
  20. 20.Rg1 Ka8
  21. 21.Bc1 Rf8
  22. 22.Rg2 c5
  23. 23.dxc5 Nxc5
  24. 24.Bc2 Be5
  25. 25.Ne2 Rc8
  26. 26.Nd4 Nfe4
  27. 27.f3 Nd6
  28. 28.h5 g5
  29. 29.h6 Bf6
  30. 30.Nf5 Qe6
  31. 31.Qg4 Nc4
  32. 32.Nd4 Qe7
  33. 33.Re2 Ne5
  34. 34.Qf5 Bh8
  35. 35.Qh3 a6
  36. 36.f4 Nc4
  37. 37.fxg5 Ne4
  38. 38.Bd3 Nxg5
  39. 39.Qg4 Ne5
  40. 40.Qg2 Nxd3
  41. 41.Rxd3 Ne4
  42. 42.Rd1 Qb4
  43. 43.Ka1 Bxd4
  44. 44.exd4 Qxd4
  45. 45.Ree1 Qc4
  46. 46.Qg7 Rf2
  47. 47.Be3 Rc2
  48. 48.Qd4 Qxd4
  49. 49.Rxd4 Nf6
  50. 50.Kb1 R2c6
  51. 51.Bg5 Ne4
  52. 52.Bc1 Nf6
  53. 53.b3 Ne4
  54. 54.Bf4 Rf6
  55. 55.Be3 Rfc6
  56. 56.Rd3 Rg8
  57. 57.Kb2 Rg2+
  58. 58.Ka3 Nc3
  59. 59.Rxc3 Rxc3
  60. 60.Bd4 Rc8
  61. 61.Re7 Rh2
  62. 62.Rxh7 Re8
  63. 63.Bb6 Rh4
  64. 64.Bf2 Rh2
  65. 65.Bg3 Rh3
  66. 66.Bf4 Rh4
  67. 67.Bg5 Rh5
  68. 68.Bf6 Rh2
  69. 69.Kb4 Rc8
  70. 70.Bg5 Rh5
  71. 71.Be3 d4
  72. 72.Bxd4 Rh4

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