Vassily Ivanchuk vs Boris Gelfand

The Game

White	Vassily Ivanchuk
Black	Boris Gelfand
Result	1-0
Event	4th Gideon Japhet Mem Cup
Site	Jerusalem ISR
Round	7.2
Date	2018.07.05
Opening	Réti Opening (A04)
Moves	40

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R3k1/p3Q3/6p1/3p4/3q1r2/5B2/PP2R1K1/8 b - - 1 40

All The Moves

1. 1.Nf3 c5
2. 2.g3 Nc6
3. 3.Bg2 g6
4. 4.c3 e5
5. 5.d4 cxd4
6. 6.cxd4 e4
7. 7.Ne5 d5
8. 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9. 9.Nc3 Bg7
10. 10.O-O Ne7
11. 11.Na4 Nf5
12. 12.e3 h5
13. 13.Qc2 Bd7
14. 14.Bd2 h4
15. 15.Rfc1 hxg3
16. 16.hxg3 Kf8
17. 17.Nc5 Be8
18. 18.Qb3 Kg8
19. 19.Rc2 Bf8
20. 20.Rac1 Qg5
21. 21.Qb7 Rd8
22. 22.Ba5 Nxg3
23. 23.Bxd8 Qxd8
24. 24.fxg3 Qg5
25. 25.Qb8 Qxe3+
26. 26.Kf1 Rh5
27. 27.g4 Rg5
28. 28.Rc3 Qxd4
29. 29.Qxe8 Rxg4
30. 30.Nd7 Rf4+
31. 31.Bf3 e3
32. 32.Rxe3 Kh7
33. 33.Nxf8+ Kg7
34. 34.Qe7 Kg8
35. 35.Rxc6 Qd1+
36. 36.Kg2 Qd2+
37. 37.Re2 Qd3
38. 38.Rc3 Qd4
39. 39.Nxg6 fxg6
40. 40.Rc8+

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