Alexander Grischuk vs Boris Gelfand

Levitov Chess Week Rapid · 2023 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event Levitov Chess Week Rapid
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 12.2
Date 2023.09.25
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6pk/8/2P4p/7P/Q5P1/5PK1/3q4 b - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.O-O e5
  8. 8.Nd2 Bc5
  9. 9.Nb3 Bb6
  10. 10.a4 a5
  11. 11.Nd2 Be6
  12. 12.Qe2 O-O
  13. 13.Nc4 Bc7
  14. 14.b3 b5
  15. 15.Nd2 Bg4
  16. 16.Nf3 bxa4
  17. 17.Rxa4 Nd7
  18. 18.Be3 Bb6
  19. 19.h3 Bxe3
  20. 20.Qxe3 Bxf3
  21. 21.Qxf3 Nc5
  22. 22.Rc4 Ne6
  23. 23.Qe3 Nd4
  24. 24.Ra1 Qc7
  25. 25.Rca4 c5
  26. 26.R1a2 Rfb8
  27. 27.Bc4 Rb4
  28. 28.c3 Rxa4
  29. 29.bxa4 Ne6
  30. 30.Rb2 Qd6
  31. 31.Bd5 Rb8
  32. 32.Rxb8+ Qxb8
  33. 33.Bxe6 fxe6
  34. 34.Qxc5 Qb1+
  35. 35.Kh2 Qxe4
  36. 36.c4 Qf4+
  37. 37.g3 Qf3
  38. 38.h4 h5
  39. 39.Qb6 Kh7
  40. 40.Kg1 Qd1+
  41. 41.Kg2 Qxa4
  42. 42.Qxe6 Qd1
  43. 43.Qxe5 a4
  44. 44.Qe4+ Kg8
  45. 45.c5 a3
  46. 46.Qa8+ Kh7
  47. 47.Qxa3

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