Vassily Ivanchuk vs Boris Gelfand

Leonid Stein Mem · 2000 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 89 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Leonid Stein Mem
Site Lviv UKR
Round 7
Date 2000.05.19
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 89
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/3N2p1/7p/7P/1n2KPP1/8/8 w - - 30 90

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.Re1 Bf5
  10. 10.Nc3 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Bxd3
  12. 12.Qxd3 dxc4
  13. 13.Qxc4 Nd7
  14. 14.Bg5 Qc7
  15. 15.Be7 Nb6
  16. 16.Bxd6 Qxd6
  17. 17.Qb3 Rae8
  18. 18.c4 Qc7
  19. 19.a4 Nd7
  20. 20.Rab1 b6
  21. 21.g3 Qd8
  22. 22.a5 Qf6
  23. 23.axb6 axb6
  24. 24.Kg2 Qf5
  25. 25.Qb4 Re6
  26. 26.Rb3 Rxe1
  27. 27.Qxe1 Qe6
  28. 28.Qxe6 fxe6
  29. 29.Ng5 e5
  30. 30.dxe5 Nxe5
  31. 31.Rxb6 h6
  32. 32.Ne4 Nxc4
  33. 33.Rxc6 Ne5
  34. 34.Rc7 Rf7
  35. 35.Rc3 Ng4
  36. 36.h3 Nf6
  37. 37.Nd6 Rd7
  38. 38.Rc6 Kh7
  39. 39.h4 Re7
  40. 40.Rc2 Rd7
  41. 41.Nf5 Kg6
  42. 42.Ne3 h5
  43. 43.Nc4 Re7
  44. 44.Nd2 Rd7
  45. 45.Nf3 Ra7
  46. 46.Ng5 Rb7
  47. 47.Nh3 Ra7
  48. 48.Nf4+ Kh6
  49. 49.Rb2 Rd7
  50. 50.Ra2 Rb7
  51. 51.f3 Rc7
  52. 52.Ra8 Rc2+
  53. 53.Kf1 Kh7
  54. 54.Ra5 Kh6
  55. 55.Ra8 Kh7
  56. 56.Ra7 Kh6
  57. 57.Ra6 Rb2
  58. 58.Ra8 Kh7
  59. 59.Ra5 Rb3
  60. 60.Ke2 Rb2+
  61. 61.Ke3 Rb3+
  62. 62.Nd3 Rb7
  63. 63.Nc5 Re7+
  64. 64.Ne4 Kg6
  65. 65.Kf4 Rb7
  66. 66.Rg5+ Kh6
  67. 67.Nd6 Ra7
  68. 68.Rc5 Ra4+
  69. 69.Rc4 Nd5+
  70. 70.Ke5 Rxc4
  71. 71.Nxc4 Nc3
  72. 72.Ne3 Ne2
  73. 73.Nf5+ Kh7
  74. 74.Ke4 g6
  75. 75.Ke3 Nc3
  76. 76.Kd3 Nb5
  77. 77.Ne3 Kg7
  78. 78.Kc4 Nc7
  79. 79.Nd5 Ne6
  80. 80.Nf4 Nd8
  81. 81.Kc5 Nf7
  82. 82.Kd5 Kf6
  83. 83.Nd3 Nh6
  84. 84.Nc5 Nf5
  85. 85.Ne4+ Kg7
  86. 86.Ke5 Ne3
  87. 87.Nd6 Nf1
  88. 88.Kf4 Nd2
  89. 89.Ke3 Nb3

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