Peter Svidler vs Boris Gelfand

WCh · 2007 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh
Site Mexico City MEX
Round 4
Date 2007.09.16
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

r4bk1/ppp1rpBp/3p4/7P/8/8/PPP2PP1/2KR3R w - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Bf4 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O-O Nc5
  10. 10.Be3 Re8
  11. 11.Bc4 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Nxe6
  13. 13.h4 Qd7
  14. 14.Qd5 Qc6
  15. 15.Qf5 Nf8
  16. 16.h5 Qd7
  17. 17.Qd5 Qe6
  18. 18.c4 Qxd5
  19. 19.cxd5 Nd7
  20. 20.Nd4 Nf6
  21. 21.Nf5 Bf8
  22. 22.Bd4 Nxd5
  23. 23.Bxg7 Ne7
  24. 24.Nxe7+ Rxe7

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