Peter Svidler vs Boris Gelfand

GM · 2001 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GM
Site Biel SUI
Round 3
Date 2001.07.25
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

4rrk1/pppb2p1/7p/n2BPp2/5P2/P1P1B2P/6P1/R3R1K1 b - - 1 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.c4 Nf6
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Be6
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.a3 Bf6
  13. 13.Be4 h6
  14. 14.h3 Qd7
  15. 15.Ne5 Bxe5
  16. 16.dxe5 Nxc3
  17. 17.Qxd7 Bxd7
  18. 18.bxc3 Rae8
  19. 19.f4 Na5
  20. 20.Be3 f5
  21. 21.Bd5+

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