Alexander Morozevich vs Boris Gelfand

World Blitz Final · 2012 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 26
Date 2012.07.10
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r6r/1b2q1b1/pk1P3p/1p3B2/P1p1p1p1/6B1/1PN3PP/R2Q2K1 b - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 dxc4
  7. 7.e4 g5
  8. 8.Bg3 b5
  9. 9.Be2 Bb7
  10. 10.e5 Nd5
  11. 11.O-O Nd7
  12. 12.a4 a6
  13. 13.Nxd5 cxd5
  14. 14.Ne1 Bg7
  15. 15.f4 f5
  16. 16.exf6 Nxf6
  17. 17.Bh5+ Kd7
  18. 18.Bg6 g4
  19. 19.f5 exf5
  20. 20.Bxf5+ Kc6
  21. 21.Nc2 Qe7
  22. 22.Re1 Ne4
  23. 23.Rxe4 dxe4
  24. 24.d5+ Kb6
  25. 25.d6

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