Judit Polgar vs Boris Gelfand

It · 2003 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event It
Site Budapest HUN
Round 9
Date 2003.04.20
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

r3q2k/r5bp/3p4/4pp2/5P2/2P5/NR4PP/1R1Q3K w - - 1 30

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.Bd3 f5
  16. 16.O-O Ra7
  17. 17.f4 Ne7
  18. 18.Bc2 Nxd5
  19. 19.Nxd5 a5
  20. 20.a4 Qc8
  21. 21.Bb3 Qc5+
  22. 22.Kh1 Kh8
  23. 23.axb5 Qxb5
  24. 24.Rf2 a4
  25. 25.Ba2 a3
  26. 26.Nb4 axb2
  27. 27.Rxb2 Rfa8
  28. 28.Rab1 Bxa2
  29. 29.Nxa2 Qe8

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