Alexander Grischuk vs Boris Gelfand

Corus · 2002 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 10
Date 2002.01.24
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

2r2r1k/pp4pp/8/3QP3/1P2p1q1/P3B3/5P1P/R3R1K1 w - - 5 29

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 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.c4 c6
  9. 9.Qc2 Na6
  10. 10.a3 f5
  11. 11.Nc3 Nc7
  12. 12.Re1 Kh8
  13. 13.b4 Bd7
  14. 14.Bb2 Ne6
  15. 15.cxd5 cxd5
  16. 16.Nxd5 Rc8
  17. 17.Qd1 N6g5
  18. 18.Ne5 Nh3+
  19. 19.gxh3 Qg5+
  20. 20.Kf1 Bxe5
  21. 21.dxe5 Bc6
  22. 22.Bc1 Qh4
  23. 23.Bxe4 fxe4
  24. 24.Be3 Qxh3+
  25. 25.Kg1 Bxd5
  26. 26.Qxd5 Qg4+
  27. 27.Kf1 Qh3+
  28. 28.Kg1 Qg4+

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