Gata Kamsky vs Boris Gelfand

Biel Interzonal · 1993 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Biel Interzonal
Site Biel
Round 5
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B53)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p1p/5p2/3b4/3N1P2/1B4K1/1b4PP/8 w - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 a6
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 e6
  7. 7.Be3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Be2 Qc7
  9. 9.O-O b6
  10. 10.b4 Be7
  11. 11.Rfd1 O-O
  12. 12.Rac1 Bb7
  13. 13.Nd2 Rac8
  14. 14.Nb3 Qb8
  15. 15.f3 d5
  16. 16.cxd5 exd5
  17. 17.Nxd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.Rxc8 Rxc8
  19. 19.exd5 Bd6
  20. 20.f4 Rc2
  21. 21.Bg4 Nf6
  22. 22.Bf3 Rxa2
  23. 23.Qxb6 Nd7
  24. 24.Qa7 Qxa7
  25. 25.Bxa7 Bxb4
  26. 26.Nd4 Bc3
  27. 27.Rd3 Ra1+
  28. 28.Kf2 Bb4
  29. 29.Nc6 a5
  30. 30.Re3 Nf6
  31. 31.Rb3 Ra2+
  32. 32.Kg3 Ra3
  33. 33.Rxa3 Bxa3
  34. 34.Bd4 a4
  35. 35.Bxf6 gxf6
  36. 36.Bd1 Ba6
  37. 37.Bxa4 Bc4
  38. 38.Nd4 Bxd5
  39. 39.Bb3 Bb2

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