Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Boris Gelfand

XIV It · 2004 · Sicilian, Alapin · 0-1 in 68 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event XIV It
Site Pamplona ESP
Round 4
Date 2004.12.26
Opening Sicilian, Alapin (B22)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/7r/8/8/5k1n/7R/7K w - - 5 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.c3 Nf6
  3. 3.e5 Nd5
  4. 4.Nf3 d6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 e6
  7. 7.exd6 Qxd6
  8. 8.Na3 Nc6
  9. 9.Bb5 Bd7
  10. 10.Bxc6 Bxc6
  11. 11.Nc4 Qc7
  12. 12.Nce5 f6
  13. 13.Nxc6 Qxc6
  14. 14.O-O Bc5
  15. 15.Qe4 O-O
  16. 16.Bd2 Rad8
  17. 17.Rfe1 e5
  18. 18.Rad1 Ne7
  19. 19.Qe2 Rd7
  20. 20.Be3 Bxe3
  21. 21.Qxe3 b6
  22. 22.Rxd7 Qxd7
  23. 23.h3 Rd8
  24. 24.Qe4 Ng6
  25. 25.Re2 Qd1+
  26. 26.Re1 Qd5
  27. 27.Qxd5+ Rxd5
  28. 28.g3 Nf8
  29. 29.Kf1 Ne6
  30. 30.Ke2 Kf7
  31. 31.b4 e4
  32. 32.Nd2 f5
  33. 33.f3 Rd3
  34. 34.Rc1 Kf6
  35. 35.h4 g6
  36. 36.a4 h6
  37. 37.Rc2 g5
  38. 38.hxg5+ hxg5
  39. 39.Rc1 g4
  40. 40.fxg4 Rxg3
  41. 41.gxf5 Kxf5
  42. 42.Kf2 Rd3
  43. 43.Nc4 Rf3+
  44. 44.Kg1 Nf4
  45. 45.Re1 Rg3+
  46. 46.Kf2 Rf3+
  47. 47.Kg1 Rxc3
  48. 48.Nd6+ Kg4
  49. 49.Rxe4 Kf3
  50. 50.Rc4 Ra3
  51. 51.a5 Ra1+
  52. 52.Kh2 Ra2+
  53. 53.Kh1 bxa5
  54. 54.bxa5 Ra1+
  55. 55.Kh2 Ra2+
  56. 56.Kh1 Ne2
  57. 57.Ne4 Rxa5
  58. 58.Nd2+ Ke3
  59. 59.Nb3 Rg5
  60. 60.Rc7 Kf2
  61. 61.Rf7+ Kg3
  62. 62.Rh7 Rd5
  63. 63.Rg7+ Kf3
  64. 64.Rf7+ Nf4
  65. 65.Nd4+ Rxd4
  66. 66.Rxa7 Rd6
  67. 67.Ra2 Rh6+
  68. 68.Rh2 Nh3

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