Vassily Ivanchuk vs Boris Gelfand

19th Amber Rapid · 2010 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event 19th Amber Rapid
Site Nice FRA
Round 11
Date 2010.03.25
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r3rk2/pp3b2/3Q1B2/2p4P/8/P1P5/q1PK1P2/6R1 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O-O Re8
  10. 10.h4 c6
  11. 11.Kb1 Qa5
  12. 12.h5 h6
  13. 13.Bd3 Bf8
  14. 14.g4 Nf6
  15. 15.g5 Be6
  16. 16.a3 Ng4
  17. 17.gxh6 Qd5
  18. 18.Qe2 Qa2+
  19. 19.Kc1 Qa1+
  20. 20.Kd2 Qxb2
  21. 21.Rdg1 Bd7
  22. 22.Rxg4 Bxg4
  23. 23.Ng5 Be6
  24. 24.Bd4 Qa2
  25. 25.Rg1 c5
  26. 26.Bh7+ Kh8
  27. 27.hxg7+ Bxg7
  28. 28.Nxf7+ Bxf7
  29. 29.Bxg7+ Kxh7
  30. 30.Qd3+ Kg8
  31. 31.Bf6+ Kf8
  32. 32.Qxd6+

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