Judit Polgar vs Boris Gelfand

Dos Hermanas · 1994 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event Dos Hermanas
Site Dos Hermanas
Round 9
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B87)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2b1r2k/4rpbp/3n3p/R2P4/Np3q2/1B3P1P/PP3QP1/3R3K w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.O-O b5
  8. 8.Bb3 Be7
  9. 9.Qf3 Qb6
  10. 10.Be3 Qb7
  11. 11.Qg3 b4
  12. 12.Na4 Nbd7
  13. 13.f3 O-O
  14. 14.Bh6 Nh5
  15. 15.Qh3 gxh6
  16. 16.Qxh5 Qa7
  17. 17.Rad1 e5
  18. 18.c3 exd4
  19. 19.cxd4 Kg7
  20. 20.Qg4+ Kh8
  21. 21.Qf4 Kg7
  22. 22.Kh1 Nf6
  23. 23.Qg3+ Kh8
  24. 24.Qf4 Ng8
  25. 25.e5 dxe5
  26. 26.Qxe5+ Bf6
  27. 27.Qf4 Qb8
  28. 28.Qe4 Bg7
  29. 29.Nc5 Ra7
  30. 30.d5 Qb6
  31. 31.Rc1 Re7
  32. 32.Qd3 Rd8
  33. 33.Qd2 Nf6
  34. 34.Rfd1 Ne8
  35. 35.Na4 Qb8
  36. 36.Rc6 a5
  37. 37.Qf2 Qe5
  38. 38.Rc5 Nd6
  39. 39.Rxa5 Rde8
  40. 40.h3 Qf4

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