Sergey Karjakin vs Boris Gelfand

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 36
Date 2010.11.18
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2KP1r2/8/p7/P1k5/6R1/8/8 b - - 0 55

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.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.f3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qd2 h5
  10. 10.O-O-O Qc7
  11. 11.Kb1 Be7
  12. 12.g3 Rc8
  13. 13.Nd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.exd5 Bf5
  15. 15.Bd3 Bxd3
  16. 16.Qxd3 Qc4
  17. 17.Qd2 O-O
  18. 18.Rhg1 f5
  19. 19.h3 Bf6
  20. 20.Na5 Qc7
  21. 21.Rc1 e4
  22. 22.f4 Nb6
  23. 23.c3 Nc4
  24. 24.Nxc4 Qxc4
  25. 25.g4 hxg4
  26. 26.hxg4 fxg4
  27. 27.Rxg4 Rfe8
  28. 28.Rcg1 Qd3+
  29. 29.Qxd3 exd3
  30. 30.R4g3 b5
  31. 31.Bd2 b4
  32. 32.Rxd3 bxc3
  33. 33.Bxc3 Bxc3
  34. 34.Rxc3 Rxc3
  35. 35.bxc3 Kf7
  36. 36.Kc2 Re4
  37. 37.Rf1 Kf6
  38. 38.Kd3 Ra4
  39. 39.Re1 Rxf4
  40. 40.Re6+ Kf5
  41. 41.c4 Rf3+
  42. 42.Kd4 Rf4+
  43. 43.Kc3 g5
  44. 44.Rxd6 g4
  45. 45.Rd8 g3
  46. 46.Rf8+ Ke4
  47. 47.Rg8 Rf3+
  48. 48.Kb4 Ke5
  49. 49.a4 Kd4
  50. 50.d6 a5+
  51. 51.Kb5 Rf5+
  52. 52.Kb6 Kxc4
  53. 53.d7 Rf6+
  54. 54.Kc7 Rf7
  55. 55.Rxg3

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