Alexander Morozevich vs Boris Gelfand

Amber Blindfold · 2003 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 5
Date 2003.03.20
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/k4p1p/Pp2p1p1/1Pp1P1P1/2P4P/8/2K5 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Nde2 Bb4
  7. 7.a3 Ba5
  8. 8.f3 h6
  9. 9.b4 Bb6
  10. 10.Na4 d5
  11. 11.Nxb6 axb6
  12. 12.Bb2 O-O
  13. 13.Ng3 dxe4
  14. 14.fxe4 Qxd1+
  15. 15.Rxd1 Be6
  16. 16.Bd3 Rfd8
  17. 17.O-O Nd4
  18. 18.h3 Rac8
  19. 19.c3 Nb3
  20. 20.Kf2 g6
  21. 21.Rfe1 Ne8
  22. 22.Nf1 Nd6
  23. 23.Ne3 f6
  24. 24.Ke2 Kf7
  25. 25.Bc2 Nc4
  26. 26.Nxc4 Bxc4+
  27. 27.Ke3 b5
  28. 28.Rxd8 Rxd8
  29. 29.Rd1 Rxd1
  30. 30.Bxd1 Ke6
  31. 31.g4 g5
  32. 32.Bc2 Kd6
  33. 33.Bd3 Kc6
  34. 34.Bxc4 bxc4
  35. 35.a4 b5
  36. 36.a5 Kb7
  37. 37.Ke2 Ka6
  38. 38.Kd1 Kb7
  39. 39.Bc1 Nxc1
  40. 40.Kxc1 Ka6

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