Gata Kamsky vs Boris Gelfand

4th FIDE GP · 2009 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 4th FIDE GP
Site Nalchik RUS
Round 6
Date 2009.04.21
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

r4k2/P3rp1p/6p1/8/3p4/R4KP1/5P1P/R7 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 a6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.Bg5 Be7
  8. 8.e3 Nd5
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.Qc1 Nb6
  11. 11.Nfd2 Qb4
  12. 12.a3 Qb5
  13. 13.Nc3 Qh5
  14. 14.Nce4 e5
  15. 15.Nxc4 Nxc4
  16. 16.Qxc4 exd4
  17. 17.Nd6+ cxd6
  18. 18.Bxc6+ Ke7
  19. 19.Bg2 Qc5
  20. 20.Qd3 dxe3
  21. 21.Rae1 Be6
  22. 22.Rxe3 Kd7
  23. 23.Rd1 Rab8
  24. 24.b4 Qb6
  25. 25.Qc3 Rhg8
  26. 26.Red3 Ke7
  27. 27.a4 Rbc8
  28. 28.Qd2 Rgd8
  29. 29.a5 Qc7
  30. 30.Qe3 Kf8
  31. 31.Qe4 g6
  32. 32.Qxb7 Qxb7
  33. 33.Bxb7 Rb8
  34. 34.Bxa6 Rxb4
  35. 35.Ra3 Bc4
  36. 36.Bxc4 Rxc4
  37. 37.a6 Rc7
  38. 38.a7 Ra8
  39. 39.Rda1 d5
  40. 40.Kg2 d4
  41. 41.Kf3 Re7

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