Vincent Keymer vs Boris Gelfand

54th Biel GM Rapid 2021 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 86 moves

The Game

White Vincent Keymer
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event 54th Biel GM Rapid 2021
Site Biel SUI
Round 3.3
Date 2021.07.25
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 86
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2b5/8/8/6p1/8/5kP1/7K w - - 8 87

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.e3 Nd7
  8. 8.Be2 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 g6
  10. 10.O-O Bg7
  11. 11.e4 O-O
  12. 12.Re1 e5
  13. 13.d5 Rd8
  14. 14.h3 b5
  15. 15.dxc6 bxc4
  16. 16.Nd5 Qe6
  17. 17.cxd7 Rxd7
  18. 18.Qc2 Bb7
  19. 19.Ne3 Rc8
  20. 20.Rad1 Rd3
  21. 21.Rxd3 cxd3
  22. 22.Qxd3 Qxa2
  23. 23.b3 Qa5
  24. 24.Nc4 Qc7
  25. 25.Qd6 Qxd6
  26. 26.Nxd6 Rb8
  27. 27.Ra1 Bf8
  28. 28.Nxb7 Rxb7
  29. 29.Nxe5 Rxb3
  30. 30.Rxa7 Bd6
  31. 31.Ra8+ Kg7
  32. 32.f4 Rb4
  33. 33.Rd8 Bc5+
  34. 34.Kh2 Rxe4
  35. 35.Nd3 Bd4
  36. 36.Rd5 Kf6
  37. 37.h4 h5
  38. 38.Rb5 Re3
  39. 39.Nb4 Ke6
  40. 40.Nd5 Rd3
  41. 41.Nc7+ Kd7
  42. 42.Nd5 Bf2
  43. 43.Nf6+ Kc6
  44. 44.Rb1 Bxh4
  45. 45.Ne4 Kd5
  46. 46.Ng5 Bg3+
  47. 47.Kg1 Bxf4
  48. 48.Nxf7 Ke6
  49. 49.Rb7 g5
  50. 50.Nh8 Bg3
  51. 51.Rb1 g4
  52. 52.Ng6 Kf6
  53. 53.Nf8 Bd6
  54. 54.Rf1+ Kg5
  55. 55.Nh7+ Kh4
  56. 56.Nf6 Be5
  57. 57.Ne4 Re3
  58. 58.Nf2 Bd4
  59. 59.Rd1 Bb6
  60. 60.Kh1 Kg3
  61. 61.Nd3 Re2
  62. 62.Nb4 Be3
  63. 63.Nd5 Bg5
  64. 64.Nc3 Re3
  65. 65.Nd5 Re5
  66. 66.Nc3 Kf2
  67. 67.Rb1 Bd2
  68. 68.Nb5 h4
  69. 69.Nd6 Bf4
  70. 70.Rb2+ Kf1
  71. 71.Rb1+ Ke2
  72. 72.Rb4 Bg3
  73. 73.Re4+ Kf2
  74. 74.Rxe5 Bxe5
  75. 75.Nf5 Bf6
  76. 76.Kh2 Bg5
  77. 77.Kh1 Bd8
  78. 78.Kh2 Bg5
  79. 79.Kh1 Ke2
  80. 80.Kh2 Kd3
  81. 81.Kh1 Ke4
  82. 82.Nxh4 Bxh4
  83. 83.Kh2 Ke3
  84. 84.Kh1 Kf2
  85. 85.Kh2 Bg3+
  86. 86.Kh1 Bc7

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