Boris Gelfand vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Tashkent FIDE GP 2014 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tashkent FIDE GP 2014
Site Tashkent UZB
Round 6.1
Date 2014.10.27
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D83)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/3r3p/4pkp1/8/1R2p3/4P3/5P1P/5K2 w - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bf4 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Rc1 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Qa5
  8. 8.cxd5 Rd8
  9. 9.Bc4 e6
  10. 10.Ne2 Nxd5
  11. 11.Bd6 Nxc3
  12. 12.Nxc3 b5
  13. 13.Bd3 b4
  14. 14.Ne4 b3+
  15. 15.Qd2 Qxd2+
  16. 16.Kxd2 bxa2
  17. 17.Ra1 Bb7
  18. 18.Rxa2 Bd5
  19. 19.Ra4 Nc6
  20. 20.b4 Ne5
  21. 21.b5 f5
  22. 22.Nc3 Bxg2
  23. 23.Rha1 Nxd3
  24. 24.Kxd3 Rac8
  25. 25.Rc4 Be4+
  26. 26.Ke2 Rxd6
  27. 27.cxd6 Rxc4
  28. 28.Nxe4 fxe4
  29. 29.d7 Bf6
  30. 30.Rxa7 Rc2+
  31. 31.Kf1 Rd2
  32. 32.b6 Kf8
  33. 33.Ra8+ Ke7
  34. 34.b7 Be5
  35. 35.b8=Q Bxb8
  36. 36.Rxb8 Rxd7
  37. 37.Rb4 Kf6

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