Gata Kamsky vs Boris Gelfand

WCh Candidates Finals · 2007 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh Candidates Finals
Site Elista RUS
Round 1
Date 2007.06.06
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

2r2k2/1p2bpp1/p1rpbn1p/q3p3/P3P3/2N1BB1P/1PPR1PP1/R2Q2K1 b - - 5 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.a4 Nc6
  7. 7.Be2 e5
  8. 8.Nb3 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Be6
  11. 11.Bf3 Na5
  12. 12.Nxa5 Qxa5
  13. 13.Qd2 Rfc8
  14. 14.Rfd1 Kf8
  15. 15.Qc1 Rc4
  16. 16.Rd3 Rac8
  17. 17.Qd1 R4c6
  18. 18.Rd2 Rc4
  19. 19.Rd3 R4c6
  20. 20.h3 h6
  21. 21.Rd2 Rc4
  22. 22.Rd3 R4c6
  23. 23.Rd2

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