Judit Polgar vs Boris Gelfand

George Marx Rapid Match · 2003 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 0-1 in 61 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event George Marx Rapid Match
Site Pacs HUN
Round 4
Date 2003.07.11
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5p2/2Bp3p/p2PbK2/1r6/8/6k1/5R2 w - - 10 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Nd5 f5
  11. 11.c3 Bg7
  12. 12.exf5 Bxf5
  13. 13.Nc2 O-O
  14. 14.Nce3 Be6
  15. 15.g4 b4
  16. 16.Bg2 bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Rc8
  18. 18.Qd3 e4
  19. 19.Bxe4 Ne5
  20. 20.Qe2 Nxg4
  21. 21.Rg1 Nxe3
  22. 22.Qxe3 Kh8
  23. 23.Kf1 Qh4
  24. 24.Rd1 Rfe8
  25. 25.Qg3 Bh3+
  26. 26.Bg2 Qc4+
  27. 27.Qd3 Qxd3+
  28. 28.Rxd3 Bf5
  29. 29.Re3 Rxe3
  30. 30.fxe3 Rb8
  31. 31.e4 Be6
  32. 32.Bf3 Rb1+
  33. 33.Kf2 Rb2+
  34. 34.Be2 Rxa2
  35. 35.h4 a5
  36. 36.h5 h6
  37. 37.Ke3 Bxd5
  38. 38.exd5 Bxc3
  39. 39.Bb5 Rb2
  40. 40.Be8 Rb7
  41. 41.Bc6 Re7+
  42. 42.Kf4 Re5
  43. 43.Rh1 Kg7
  44. 44.Rg1+ Kf8
  45. 45.Rh1 Ke7
  46. 46.Kf3 Bb4
  47. 47.Rh2 Kf6
  48. 48.Kf4 Rf5+
  49. 49.Kg4 Rg5+
  50. 50.Kf4 Bc3
  51. 51.Ke4 Rg4+
  52. 52.Kf3 Rb4
  53. 53.Rc2 Bd4
  54. 54.Be8 Rb8
  55. 55.Bc6 Kg5
  56. 56.Rg2+ Kxh5
  57. 57.Kf4 Be5+
  58. 58.Kf5 Kh4
  59. 59.Ra2 Rb4
  60. 60.Rf2 Kg3
  61. 61.Rf1 Kg2

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