Alexander Grischuk vs Boris Gelfand

WCC · 2005 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event WCC
Site Khanty Mansyisk RUS
Round 5.5
Date 2005.12.11
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5qk1/p2Q1b2/1p6/1P1nB3/P2P4/5P1B/8/6K1 b - - 2 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O d5
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Nc3 Bb7
  11. 11.Bf4 Na6
  12. 12.Qc2 Re8
  13. 13.Rfd1 c6
  14. 14.Ne5 h6
  15. 15.a3 Nc7
  16. 16.e4 Ne6
  17. 17.Be3 Bf8
  18. 18.b4 Rc8
  19. 19.Qb3 dxe4
  20. 20.Nxe4 Nd5
  21. 21.Rac1 f6
  22. 22.Ng6 Qd7
  23. 23.Nc3 Rcd8
  24. 24.Nxd5 cxd5
  25. 25.Nxf8 Rxf8
  26. 26.b5 f5
  27. 27.Qd3 f4
  28. 28.Bd2 Qf7
  29. 29.Bb4 Rfe8
  30. 30.h4 g5
  31. 31.hxg5 hxg5
  32. 32.Bh3 Ng7
  33. 33.Re1 Qh5
  34. 34.Bg2 Qf7
  35. 35.a4 Bc8
  36. 36.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  37. 37.Bd6 Bf5
  38. 38.Qd2 Be4
  39. 39.f3 Bg6
  40. 40.gxf4 Nf5
  41. 41.Rc7 Qe6
  42. 42.Be5 Rc8
  43. 43.Qc1 Rxc7
  44. 44.Qxc7 gxf4
  45. 45.Bh3 Qf7
  46. 46.Qd8+ Qf8
  47. 47.Qxd5+ Bf7
  48. 48.Qd7 Ne3
  49. 49.Bxf4 Nd5
  50. 50.Be5

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