Vassily Ivanchuk vs Boris Gelfand

Amber Blindfold · 2007 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 10
Date 2007.03.28
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

5rk1/pp3pp1/1n2p1p1/8/3R4/2r1P1P1/P4PBP/R5K1 w - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nh4 Bg6
  7. 7.Be2 Nbd7
  8. 8.O-O Bd6
  9. 9.g3 O-O
  10. 10.Nxg6 hxg6
  11. 11.Qc2 dxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 Bxc5
  14. 14.Rd1 Rc8
  15. 15.Bf1 Bb4
  16. 16.Bd2 Nd5
  17. 17.Bg2 Bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 Qc7
  19. 19.Be1 N7b6
  20. 20.Rd4 Nxc3
  21. 21.Qxc3 Qxc3
  22. 22.Bxc3 Rxc3

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