Judit Polgar vs Boris Gelfand

Dortmund · 1997 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 1
Date 1997.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

2B5/7p/2bk1np1/pp2p3/8/2P3P1/PP1NK2P/8 w - - 0 33

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.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Kh1 b6
  10. 10.Be3 Bb7
  11. 11.Nd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.exd5 Bg5
  13. 13.Qd2 Bxe3
  14. 14.fxe3 Qh4
  15. 15.Bd3 Nd7
  16. 16.e4 a5
  17. 17.Qe3 f5
  18. 18.exf5 Bxd5
  19. 19.Rad1 Rf6
  20. 20.Kg1 Rh6
  21. 21.Qg3 Bc6
  22. 22.Qxh4 Rxh4
  23. 23.g3 Rh6
  24. 24.Bc4+ Kf8
  25. 25.f6 Rxf6
  26. 26.Rxd6 Rc8
  27. 27.c3 Rxf1+
  28. 28.Kxf1 Nf6
  29. 29.Nd2 b5
  30. 30.Be6 Ke7
  31. 31.Bxc8 Kxd6
  32. 32.Ke2 g6

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