Wesley So vs Boris Gelfand

5th NH Chess Tournament · 2010 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th NH Chess Tournament
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 3
Date 2010.08.14
Opening Petroff Defense (C43)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/pp3p1p/2b2Qp1/8/3PB3/2q5/P4PPP/R1R3K1 b - - 7 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 Nxe4
  4. 4.Bd3 d5
  5. 5.Nxe5 Nd7
  6. 6.Nxd7 Bxd7
  7. 7.O-O Bd6
  8. 8.c4 c6
  9. 9.cxd5 cxd5
  10. 10.Nc3 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 O-O
  12. 12.Qh5 g6
  13. 13.Qxd5 Qc7
  14. 14.Bh6 Rfd8
  15. 15.Qf3 Qxc3
  16. 16.Qf6 Bf8
  17. 17.Bxf8 Rxf8
  18. 18.Be4 Bc6
  19. 19.Rfc1 Qb2
  20. 20.Rcb1 Qc3
  21. 21.Rc1

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