Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Boris Gelfand

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 0-1 in 70 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 9.5
Date 2020.07.29
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7p/6p1/1nk1n3/8/6PP/5K2/8 w - - 0 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 Nf6
  2. 2.Bb2 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.e3 g6
  5. 5.c4 dxc4
  6. 6.Bxc4 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bd7
  10. 10.Nd2 Nc6
  11. 11.N4f3 Qa5
  12. 12.a3 Rfd8
  13. 13.b4 Qh5
  14. 14.Qb3 Be8
  15. 15.Rfd1 a5
  16. 16.b5 a4
  17. 17.Qa2 Na5
  18. 18.Bf1 Bxb5
  19. 19.Ne5 Be8
  20. 20.h3 Qf5
  21. 21.Bd4 Qe6
  22. 22.Qxe6 fxe6
  23. 23.Rab1 Nd5
  24. 24.Ndf3 Bf6
  25. 25.e4 Nf4
  26. 26.g3 Nh5
  27. 27.Bb6 Rxd1
  28. 28.Rxd1 Nc6
  29. 29.Ng4 Bb2
  30. 30.Bc5 Ra5
  31. 31.Rb1 Rxc5
  32. 32.Rxb2 Na5
  33. 33.Nd4 Ng7
  34. 34.Nb5 Nb3
  35. 35.Na7 Kf8
  36. 36.Ne3 b5
  37. 37.Rc2 e5
  38. 38.Rxc5 Nxc5
  39. 39.f3 Nge6
  40. 40.Bxb5 Nd4
  41. 41.Bxe8 Kxe8
  42. 42.Kf2 Kd7
  43. 43.Nc4 Kc7
  44. 44.Nxe5 Kb7
  45. 45.Ke3 Nc2+
  46. 46.Kd2 Nxa3
  47. 47.Nac6 Nb5
  48. 48.Nb4 a3
  49. 49.Nc4 Kc7
  50. 50.Ke3 Nb3
  51. 51.Na2 Kc6
  52. 52.Kd3 Kc5
  53. 53.Ne3 e6
  54. 54.Nc2 N3d4
  55. 55.Ne1 Nc6
  56. 56.Nc2 Ne5+
  57. 57.Ke3 Kc4
  58. 58.Nab4 Kc3
  59. 59.f4 Nc4+
  60. 60.Kf3 Nd2+
  61. 61.Ke3 Nc4+
  62. 62.Ke2 a2
  63. 63.Nxa2+ Kxc2
  64. 64.Nb4+ Kc3
  65. 65.Na6 Kd4
  66. 66.Kf2 Kxe4
  67. 67.Nc5+ Kd5
  68. 68.Nb3 e5
  69. 69.fxe5 Nxe5
  70. 70.Nc5 Kxc5

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