Gata Kamsky vs Maksim Volkov

Titled Tue 31st Dec Early · 2024 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 78 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Maksim Volkov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Titled Tue 31st Dec Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 7
Date 2024.12.31
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 78
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/8/6K1/6B1/8/8/8 b - - 0 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bc4 e6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.a3 O-O
  7. 7.Ba2 Nc6
  8. 8.d3 Rb8
  9. 9.Ne2 b5
  10. 10.Ng3 a5
  11. 11.Re1 Qc7
  12. 12.c3 Ne5
  13. 13.d4 Nxf3+
  14. 14.Qxf3 cxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 b4
  16. 16.Bf4 e5
  17. 17.Rac1 Qa7
  18. 18.dxe5 dxe5
  19. 19.Bxe5 Rb5
  20. 20.Rc7 Rb7
  21. 21.Bxf6 Rxc7
  22. 22.Be5 Rc2
  23. 23.Rf1 Qc5
  24. 24.Qf4 Be6
  25. 25.Bb1 g5
  26. 26.Nf5 Bxf5
  27. 27.Qxf5 Rc1
  28. 28.Bd3 Rd8
  29. 29.axb4 axb4
  30. 30.Be2 Rxf1+
  31. 31.Bxf1 Rd1
  32. 32.g3 Qc4
  33. 33.Qh3 Bf8
  34. 34.Qg2 b3
  35. 35.h4 g4
  36. 36.Bc3 Bc5
  37. 37.e5 Qd5
  38. 38.Qxd5 Rxd5
  39. 39.Bc4 Rd1+
  40. 40.Kg2 Bd4
  41. 41.Bxb3 Bxc3
  42. 42.Bxd1 Bxb2
  43. 43.e6 fxe6
  44. 44.Bxg4 Kf7
  45. 45.f4 Kf6
  46. 46.Kf3 e5
  47. 47.f5 h6
  48. 48.Ke4 Bd4
  49. 49.Bh3 Bf2
  50. 50.Kf3 Be1
  51. 51.Kg4 Bf2
  52. 52.Bg2 Be1
  53. 53.Be4 Bf2
  54. 54.Kh3 Be1
  55. 55.g4 Bf2
  56. 56.g5+ hxg5
  57. 57.h5 Kg7
  58. 58.Kg4 Kh6
  59. 59.f6 Bc5
  60. 60.Bf3 Bd6
  61. 61.Kf5 e4
  62. 62.Kxe4 Bb4
  63. 63.Bg4 Bc3
  64. 64.Kf5 Bb2
  65. 65.Ke6 Ba1
  66. 66.Ke7 Bc3
  67. 67.f7 Bb4+
  68. 68.Ke8 Kg7
  69. 69.Bf5 Ba3
  70. 70.Bg4 Bb4
  71. 71.h6+ Kxh6
  72. 72.f8=Q+ Bxf8
  73. 73.Kxf8 Kg6
  74. 74.Ke7 Kg7
  75. 75.Ke6 Kg6
  76. 76.Ke5 Kg7
  77. 77.Kf5 Kf7
  78. 78.Kxg5

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