Alexei Shirov vs Boris Gelfand

41st Olympiad Open 2014 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 41st Olympiad Open 2014
Site Tromso NOR
Round 10.14
Date 2014.08.12
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

1b3k2/5p1p/1p2pnp1/3p4/3P4/3BPNP1/1P2KP1P/8 b - - 3 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 c6
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.Qb3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Qb6
  8. 8.Nc3 Rd8
  9. 9.Rd1 Bf5
  10. 10.Bf4 Qxb3
  11. 11.axb3 Bc2
  12. 12.Rdc1 Bxb3
  13. 13.c5 Bc4
  14. 14.Bxb8 Rdxb8
  15. 15.Ne5 Bb5
  16. 16.Nxb5 cxb5
  17. 17.c6 e6
  18. 18.e3 bxc6
  19. 19.Nxc6 Rb7
  20. 20.Ra6 Bf8
  21. 21.Rca1 Rc8
  22. 22.Bf1 b4
  23. 23.Bd3 Rb6
  24. 24.Ne5 Bd6
  25. 25.Nf3 Rxa6
  26. 26.Rxa6 Bb8
  27. 27.Ra4 Rc6
  28. 28.Rxb4 Rb6
  29. 29.Rxb6 axb6
  30. 30.Kf1 Kf8
  31. 31.Ke2

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