Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Boris Gelfand

World Rapid 2019 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event World Rapid 2019
Site Moscow RUS
Round 14.8
Date 2019.12.28
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/1pN4p/p5p1/8/2nR1B2/5PPb/P4K1P/8 b - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.e4 d5
  6. 6.e5 Ne4
  7. 7.Bd3 c5
  8. 8.Nf3 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Nd7
  10. 10.Bf4 Qh4
  11. 11.g3 Qh5
  12. 12.O-O g5
  13. 13.cxd5 Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 exd5
  15. 15.Be3 Nxe5
  16. 16.f3 Nxd3
  17. 17.Qxd3 Nd6
  18. 18.Rf2 Qg6
  19. 19.Qxg6+ fxg6
  20. 20.Bxg5 Nc4
  21. 21.Nb5 Rf7
  22. 22.Bf4 Bh3
  23. 23.Rd1 Rd7
  24. 24.Re2 a6
  25. 25.Nc7 Rad8
  26. 26.Kf2 d4
  27. 27.cxd4 Rxd4
  28. 28.Re8+ Rxe8
  29. 29.Rxd4

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