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Ponomariov,R vs Gelfand,B

World Cup • Khanty-Mansiysk RUS • 2009

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World Cup

Ponomariov,R vs Gelfand,B
Khanty-Mansiysk RUS • 2009
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nf63.Nxe5d64.Nf3Nxe45.d4d56.Bd3Nc67.O-OBe78.c4Nb49.Be2O-O10.Nc3Bf511.a3Nxc312.bxc3Nc613.Re1Re814.cxd5Qxd515.Bf4Rac816.h3h617.Qc1Bf618.Qb2Na519.Be5Bxe520.Nxe5c521.Bf3Qd622.Rad1b623.Qa2Be624.d5Bxh325.Nxf7Rxe1+26.Rxe1Kxf727.gxh3Re828.Rxe8Kxe829.Qe2+Kd830.Qa6Qg6+31.Bg2Qb1+32.Kh2Qf533.Qxa7Qf4+34.Kg1Qc1+35.Kh2Qf4+36.Kg1Qc1+37.Kh21/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

37

Opening

C42

Petrov's Defense

Date

2009.12.10

Moves

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