Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Boris Gelfand

KM FIDE GP 2015 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event KM FIDE GP 2015
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 1.1
Date 2015.05.14
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

3Q2k1/1b3pp1/ppq5/8/P7/2N3P1/1PP3P1/6K1 b - - 10 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.O-O Nge7
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Ng6
  7. 7.Be3 Be7
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 a6
  10. 10.a4 Qc7
  11. 11.Nb3 b6
  12. 12.f4 Bb7
  13. 13.Qd2 Rad8
  14. 14.Bd3 d5
  15. 15.exd5 exd5
  16. 16.f5 Nge5
  17. 17.f6 Bxf6
  18. 18.Rxf6 d4
  19. 19.Rxc6 Nxc6
  20. 20.Nxd4 Nxd4
  21. 21.Bxd4 Rxd4
  22. 22.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  23. 23.Qxd4 Re8
  24. 24.Rd1 Re6
  25. 25.Rd3 Rg6
  26. 26.Rg3 Rxg3
  27. 27.Qh4+ Kg8
  28. 28.hxg3 Qc6
  29. 29.Qd8+ Kh7
  30. 30.Qh4+ Kg8
  31. 31.Qd8+ Kh7
  32. 32.Qd3+ Kg8
  33. 33.Qd8+

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