Anish Giri vs Boris Gelfand

76th Tata Steel Masters · 2014 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 66 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 76th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 6.4
Date 2014.01.18
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 66
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Final Position

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

8/8/2kPpn1p/6pP/1BKP1pP1/5P2/8/8 b - - 16 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 c5
  8. 8.Rc1 Qa5
  9. 9.Qd2 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Qxd2+
  11. 11.Bxd2 O-O
  12. 12.Nf3 Bg4
  13. 13.Be3 Rd8
  14. 14.Be2 e6
  15. 15.Ne5 Bxe2
  16. 16.Kxe2 f6
  17. 17.Nf3 Nc6
  18. 18.Rc4 Rd7
  19. 19.h4 Rad8
  20. 20.g3 f5
  21. 21.e5 h6
  22. 22.Rb1 Bf8
  23. 23.a4 Na5
  24. 24.Rc2 Nc6
  25. 25.Kf1 Nb4
  26. 26.Rc4 Nd5
  27. 27.a5 Kf7
  28. 28.Bd2 b6
  29. 29.Ne1 Rc7
  30. 30.Rxc7+ Nxc7
  31. 31.axb6 axb6
  32. 32.Nc2 Rb8
  33. 33.Ke2 b5
  34. 34.Ra1 Rb7
  35. 35.Ra5 b4
  36. 36.Na1 Be7
  37. 37.Nb3 g5
  38. 38.h5 Nd5
  39. 39.Kd3 Rc7
  40. 40.f3 f4
  41. 41.g4 Bf8
  42. 42.Ra8 Be7
  43. 43.Ra6 Bf8
  44. 44.Ra1 Be7
  45. 45.Ra8 Bf8
  46. 46.Na5 Be7
  47. 47.Rb8 Bf8
  48. 48.Nc4 Rd7
  49. 49.Ke4 Ra7
  50. 50.Nd6+ Bxd6
  51. 51.exd6 Nf6+
  52. 52.Kd3 Nd7
  53. 53.Rd8 b3
  54. 54.Bc3 Rb7
  55. 55.Bb2 Nf6
  56. 56.Kc4 Rd7
  57. 57.Rxd7+ Nxd7
  58. 58.Kxb3 Nb6
  59. 59.Ba3 Ke8
  60. 60.Bc5 Nd7
  61. 61.Kc4 Nf6
  62. 62.Kd3 Kd7
  63. 63.Bb4 Kc6
  64. 64.Kc4 Kd7
  65. 65.Kd3 Kc6
  66. 66.Kc4

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