Alexander Grischuk vs Boris Gelfand

19th Amber Blindfold · 2010 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 19th Amber Blindfold
Site Nice FRA
Round 3
Date 2010.03.15
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/p2b3p/2BB1k2/1p2pp2/2p2P2/2K4P/PP4P1/8 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.e4 Bb4
  6. 6.Bg5 c5
  7. 7.e5 cxd4
  8. 8.Qa4+ Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O Bd7
  10. 10.Ne4 Be7
  11. 11.exf6 gxf6
  12. 12.Bh4 Rc8
  13. 13.Kb1 Na5
  14. 14.Qc2 e5
  15. 15.Nxd4 exd4
  16. 16.Rxd4 Qb6
  17. 17.Rd6 Rc6
  18. 18.Rxc6 Qxc6
  19. 19.Be2 f5
  20. 20.Bxe7 Qxe4
  21. 21.Bf6 Rg8
  22. 22.Bf3 Qxc2+
  23. 23.Kxc2 Rg6
  24. 24.Re1+ Kf8
  25. 25.Be7+ Kg8
  26. 26.Kc3 Re6
  27. 27.Rxe6 fxe6
  28. 28.Bd6 Kf7
  29. 29.Bh5+ Kf6
  30. 30.f4 b5
  31. 31.h3 Nc6
  32. 32.Bf3 e5
  33. 33.Bxc6

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