Hikaru Nakamura vs Boris Gelfand

Tal Memorial · 2010 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8
Date 2010.11.13
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D52)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/4kppp/4pb2/3b4/5P2/4P1PP/4NnB1/6K1 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.e3 Qa5
  7. 7.Nd2 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxf6 Nxf6
  9. 9.Nxc4 Qc7
  10. 10.Rc1 Be7
  11. 11.g3 O-O
  12. 12.Bg2 Rd8
  13. 13.O-O Nd5
  14. 14.Qb3 Bd7
  15. 15.Ne5 Qb6
  16. 16.Qc2 Be8
  17. 17.a3 Rac8
  18. 18.Nd3 Qc7
  19. 19.Ne2 Nf6
  20. 20.Rfd1 Qb8
  21. 21.b4 a5
  22. 22.bxa5 Qa7
  23. 23.Rb1 Rc7
  24. 24.Rb3 c5
  25. 25.Rc3 Qxa5
  26. 26.Rc1 b6
  27. 27.dxc5 bxc5
  28. 28.Nxc5 Rdc8
  29. 29.Nb3 Rxc3
  30. 30.Qxc3 Qxc3
  31. 31.Rxc3 Rxc3
  32. 32.Nxc3 Bxa3
  33. 33.Nd4 Bd7
  34. 34.Ne4 Ng4
  35. 35.Nf3 Bc6
  36. 36.Ned2 Bb4
  37. 37.h3 Nf6
  38. 38.Nc4 Bd5
  39. 39.Nce5 Bc3
  40. 40.Nd4 Ne4
  41. 41.Nd3 Kf8
  42. 42.Ne2 Bf6
  43. 43.f4 Ke7
  44. 44.Nf2 Nxf2

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