Alexander Grischuk vs Boris Gelfand

20th Amber Rapid · 2011 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 20th Amber Rapid
Site Monaco MNC
Round 2
Date 2011.03.13
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/8/p3r1p1/4k3/3Rp1PP/4K3/8/8 b - - 8 57

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.Bxc4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Qa5
  9. 9.Bd2 Qc5
  10. 10.Bb5+ Bd7
  11. 11.Nb3 Qe7
  12. 12.Bd3 Nc6
  13. 13.O-O O-O
  14. 14.a3 Bd6
  15. 15.Kh1 Ne5
  16. 16.Bg5 h6
  17. 17.Bxf6 gxf6
  18. 18.f4 Ng6
  19. 19.Qd2 Rfd8
  20. 20.Qe3 Bc6
  21. 21.Bb5 Bxb5
  22. 22.Nxb5 Bb8
  23. 23.Rf3 a6
  24. 24.Nc3 Ba7
  25. 25.Qe2 f5
  26. 26.Raf1 Rac8
  27. 27.Rh3 Bb8
  28. 28.e5 b5
  29. 29.Rxh6 b4
  30. 30.axb4 Qxb4
  31. 31.Qh5 Qxb3
  32. 32.h4 Qc4
  33. 33.Rf3 Bxe5
  34. 34.fxe5 Qg4
  35. 35.Qxg4 fxg4
  36. 36.Re3 Rc5
  37. 37.Ne4 Rxe5
  38. 38.Rxg6+ fxg6
  39. 39.Nf6+ Kf7
  40. 40.Rxe5 g3
  41. 41.Re1 Kxf6
  42. 42.Kg1 Rd2
  43. 43.b3 Rb2
  44. 44.Kf1 Rxb3
  45. 45.Ra1 Rb6
  46. 46.Ke2 Kf5
  47. 47.Kf3 e5
  48. 48.Kxg3 Ke4
  49. 49.Kf2 Kd3
  50. 50.Ra3+ Kc4
  51. 51.Ke3 Re6
  52. 52.Ra1 e4
  53. 53.g4 Kb4
  54. 54.Rb1+ Kc5
  55. 55.Rc1+ Kd5
  56. 56.Rd1+ Ke5
  57. 57.Rd4

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