Peter Svidler vs Boris Gelfand

Gelfand-Svidler Rapid 2014 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event Gelfand-Svidler Rapid 2014
Site Jerusalem ISR
Round 7
Date 2014.07.24
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D90)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1Q5p/P2k2p1/5q2/8/6P1/5PK1/8 b - - 6 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Qa4+ Bd7
  6. 6.Qb3 dxc4
  7. 7.Qxc4 O-O
  8. 8.Bf4 Bc6
  9. 9.e3 Bxf3
  10. 10.gxf3 c6
  11. 11.Be2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Bg3 e6
  13. 13.O-O Qe7
  14. 14.Qb3 Nb6
  15. 15.Ne4 Nxe4
  16. 16.fxe4 f5
  17. 17.a4 fxe4
  18. 18.a5 Nd5
  19. 19.a6 b6
  20. 20.Qc2 c5
  21. 21.dxc5 bxc5
  22. 22.Bc4 Nb6
  23. 23.Qxe4 Nxc4
  24. 24.Qxc4 Rf5
  25. 25.Ra5 Raf8
  26. 26.Rb5 Be5
  27. 27.Rb7 Qd6
  28. 28.Qe2 Bxg3
  29. 29.hxg3 R5f7
  30. 30.Rd1 Qc6
  31. 31.Rxf7 Rxf7
  32. 32.Qc4 Qf3
  33. 33.Rd2 Qf5
  34. 34.e4 Qg5
  35. 35.Rd6 Qf6
  36. 36.Qxc5 Qxb2
  37. 37.Rxe6 Qb1+
  38. 38.Kg2 Qb3
  39. 39.Re8+ Kg7
  40. 40.Re7 Qf3+
  41. 41.Kg1 Kh6
  42. 42.Rxf7 Qxf7
  43. 43.e5 Qd7
  44. 44.Qd6 Qb5
  45. 45.e6 Qb1+
  46. 46.Kh2 Qf5
  47. 47.Qd2+ Kg7
  48. 48.Qd4+ Kf8
  49. 49.e7+ Kxe7
  50. 50.Qxa7+ Kd6
  51. 51.Qb6+ Kd7
  52. 52.Qb7+ Kd6
  53. 53.Kg2

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