Peter Svidler vs Boris Gelfand

11th Tal Mem Rapid 2018 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th Tal Mem Rapid 2018
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8.3
Date 2018.03.04
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

4N3/5k1p/3p2pn/1p6/5p2/1PQ2P1q/P2RP3/5K2 w - - 3 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.b3 g6
  4. 4.Bb2 Bg7
  5. 5.g3 b6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 d6
  10. 10.Nc3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Qd2 a6
  12. 12.Rfd1 Rc8
  13. 13.Rac1 Re8
  14. 14.Ne1 Qc7
  15. 15.Nd5 Qb8
  16. 16.Bh3 Ne4
  17. 17.Qc2 Bxb2
  18. 18.Qxb2 e6
  19. 19.Ne3 Ng5
  20. 20.Bg2 Bxg2
  21. 21.Kxg2 f5
  22. 22.Nd3 Qb7+
  23. 23.f3 Nf7
  24. 24.Nf4 Rc5
  25. 25.Nd3 Rc7
  26. 26.h4 b5
  27. 27.cxb5 axb5
  28. 28.Rxc7 Qxc7
  29. 29.Qd4 Qb7
  30. 30.Rc1 e5
  31. 31.Qc3 Nf6
  32. 32.Nb4 f4
  33. 33.gxf4 Nh5
  34. 34.Ned5 Nxf4+
  35. 35.Nxf4 exf4
  36. 36.Rc2 Nh6
  37. 37.Rd2 Qe7
  38. 38.Nd5 Qxh4
  39. 39.Nf6+ Kf7
  40. 40.Nxe8 Qg3+
  41. 41.Kf1 Qh3+

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