Peter Svidler vs Boris Gelfand

GM · 2000 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event GM
Site Biel SUI
Round 4
Date 2000.07.27
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B81)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r3k2r/1p1nb2p/p3b3/6Q1/8/3N4/PPP4P/2K1R3 w - - 2 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e6
  7. 7.g4 e5
  8. 8.Nf5 g6
  9. 9.g5 gxf5
  10. 10.exf5 d5
  11. 11.gxf6 d4
  12. 12.Bc4 Qc7
  13. 13.Qd3 dxe3
  14. 14.O-O-O exf2
  15. 15.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  16. 16.Qd5+ Kxf6
  17. 17.Ne4+ Ke7
  18. 18.f6+ Ke8
  19. 19.f7+ Ke7
  20. 20.Qd2 Qc6
  21. 21.Qg5+ Kxf7
  22. 22.Rhf1 Bc5
  23. 23.Nxf2 Nd7
  24. 24.Ng4+ Ke8
  25. 25.Nxe5 Qe6
  26. 26.Rfe1 Nf6
  27. 27.Nd3 Be7
  28. 28.Rxe6 Bxe6
  29. 29.Re1 Nd7

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