Peter Svidler vs Boris Gelfand

FIDE WCh KO · 2001 · French, Advance · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE WCh KO
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5.4
Date 2001.12.07
Opening French, Advance (C02)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

6k1/4npp1/1p2p2p/r2nP2P/4N3/2r2BP1/1R3PK1/4R3 b - - 11 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 c5
  4. 4.c3 Qb6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bd7
  6. 6.a3 Bb5
  7. 7.c4 dxc4
  8. 8.Nc3 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxb5 Qxb5
  10. 10.Qxd4 Nc6
  11. 11.Qxc4 Qxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 Bc5
  13. 13.b4 Bb6
  14. 14.Bb2 Nge7
  15. 15.O-O O-O
  16. 16.Rfd1 Rfd8
  17. 17.Bd3 h6
  18. 18.Be4 Nd5
  19. 19.g3 Rd7
  20. 20.Rd3 Rad8
  21. 21.Rad1 Nce7
  22. 22.h4 Rc8
  23. 23.h5 Rdc7
  24. 24.R3d2 a5
  25. 25.bxa5 Bxa5
  26. 26.Re2 Bc3
  27. 27.Kg2 b6
  28. 28.Nd4 Bxb2
  29. 29.Rxb2 Nc3
  30. 30.Re1 Rc4
  31. 31.Rd2 Ra4
  32. 32.Bf3 Rxa3
  33. 33.Rb2 Ncd5
  34. 34.Nb5 Ra5
  35. 35.Nd6 Rc3
  36. 36.Ne4 Rc7
  37. 37.Nd6 Rc3
  38. 38.Ne4

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