Alexander Grischuk vs Boris Gelfand

GM · 2001 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GM
Site Biel SUI
Round 9
Date 2001.08.02
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/1p3pp1/1p1bb2p/r2p1B2/3P4/4N2P/PP3PP1/R3R1K1 b - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.c4 Nf6
  9. 9.h3 Nb4
  10. 10.Be2 dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 O-O
  12. 12.Nc3 c6
  13. 13.Re1 Nbd5
  14. 14.Bg5 Be6
  15. 15.Qb3 Qb6
  16. 16.Qxb6 axb6
  17. 17.Nxd5 cxd5
  18. 18.Bd3 h6
  19. 19.Bf4 Rfc8
  20. 20.Nd2 Ne8
  21. 21.Nf1 Nd6
  22. 22.Ne3 Bf8
  23. 23.Be5 Ra5
  24. 24.Bxd6 Bxd6
  25. 25.Bf5

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