Judit Polgar vs Boris Gelfand

It · 2000 · Sicilian, Closed · 0-1 in 60 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event It
Site Pamplona ESP
Round 8
Date 2000.01.04
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/4p2r/2R5/5pK1/2pk4/6P1/8 w - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.f4 g6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bc4 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O e6
  7. 7.d3 Nge7
  8. 8.Qe1 h6
  9. 9.Bb3 a6
  10. 10.a4 Rb8
  11. 11.Nd1 b5
  12. 12.axb5 axb5
  13. 13.Nf2 O-O
  14. 14.c3 b4
  15. 15.Bd1 Bd7
  16. 16.e5 bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Nd5
  18. 18.Bd2 Qc7
  19. 19.c4 Nxf4
  20. 20.Bxf4 dxe5
  21. 21.Bg3 f5
  22. 22.h3 f4
  23. 23.Bh4 e4
  24. 24.Qxe4 Bxa1
  25. 25.Qxg6+ Bg7
  26. 26.Ne4 Ne5
  27. 27.Nxe5 Qxe5
  28. 28.Be7 Qf5
  29. 29.Qxf5 Rxf5
  30. 30.Bg4 Bc6
  31. 31.Kh2 Rb2
  32. 32.h4 h5
  33. 33.Bf3 Bd4
  34. 34.Bg5 Bxe4
  35. 35.Bxe4 Rf8
  36. 36.Bh6 Bg7
  37. 37.Bxg7 Kxg7
  38. 38.Kh3 Re2
  39. 39.Rb1 Re3+
  40. 40.Kh2 Kf6
  41. 41.Rb7 Ra8
  42. 42.Rh7 Ra2
  43. 43.Rh6+ Ke7
  44. 44.Rh7+ Kd6
  45. 45.Rf7 Ke5
  46. 46.Rf8 Rb2
  47. 47.Rf7 Rd2
  48. 48.Rf8 Ra2
  49. 49.Rf7 Rc2
  50. 50.Rf8 Rxe4
  51. 51.dxe4 Kxe4
  52. 52.Kh3 Rc3+
  53. 53.Kh2 Rxc4
  54. 54.Rh8 Rd4
  55. 55.Rxh5 c4
  56. 56.Rc5 Kd3
  57. 57.h5 c3
  58. 58.h6 Rd7
  59. 59.Kh3 Rh7
  60. 60.Kg4 Rxh6

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