Alexander Morozevich vs Boris Gelfand

TCh-RUS · 2007 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event TCh-RUS
Site Sochi RUS
Round 3
Date 2007.05.04
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

5k2/1p3p2/3pQ2p/8/2n4P/P1P3P1/7K/1B6 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Nb4
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Bf5
  11. 11.a3 Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nc6
  13. 13.Re1 Re8
  14. 14.Bf4 dxc4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Bd6
  16. 16.Qd2 Qd7
  17. 17.Bxd6 cxd6
  18. 18.Nh4 Na5
  19. 19.Ba2 Be6
  20. 20.d5 Bg4
  21. 21.h3 Bh5
  22. 22.f4 Bg6
  23. 23.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  24. 24.Re1 Rxe1+
  25. 25.Qxe1 Bc2
  26. 26.Qf2 Be4
  27. 27.Qxa7 Qd8
  28. 28.Qf2 Qf6
  29. 29.Qg3 h6
  30. 30.Qe3 Qxh4
  31. 31.Qxe4 g5
  32. 32.Qe8+ Kg7
  33. 33.fxg5 Qxg5
  34. 34.Qe1 Qf4
  35. 35.h4 Kf8
  36. 36.g3 Qf3
  37. 37.Kh2 Qd3
  38. 38.Bb1 Qxd5
  39. 39.Qf2 Nc4
  40. 40.Qf6 Qe6
  41. 41.Qxe6

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