Sergey Karjakin vs Boris Gelfand

The Game

White	Sergey Karjakin
Black	Boris Gelfand
Result	0-1
Event	World Cup
Site	Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round	6.1
Date	2009.12.06
Opening	Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves	33

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/6p1/1p1Np3/p2p4/P1n2K2/3r4/1P6/6R1 w - - 4 34

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
3. 3.d3 Nc6
4. 4.Nf3 Be7
5. 5.O-O O-O
6. 6.Bb3 d5
7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
8. 8.h3 a5
9. 9.a4 Nd4
10. 10.Nxd4 exd4
11. 11.Re1 Ra6
12. 12.Qh5 Nb4
13. 13.Na3 Rg6
14. 14.Bf4 b6
15. 15.Qf3 Be6
16. 16.Bxe6 fxe6
17. 17.Qe4 Bd6
18. 18.Bxd6 cxd6
19. 19.Qxd4 Qg5
20. 20.g3 Qf5
21. 21.g4 h5
22. 22.Re4 d5
23. 23.Kh2 Qf3
24. 24.Ree1 hxg4
25. 25.Qe3 gxh3
26. 26.Qxf3 Rxf3
27. 27.Rg1 Rxf2+
28. 28.Kxh3 Rxg1
29. 29.Rxg1 Nxc2
30. 30.Nb5 Rf3+
31. 31.Kg4 Rxd3
32. 32.Nd6 Ne3+
33. 33.Kf4 Nc4

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