FIDE-Wch k.o.
 
Groningen / 1997.12.19
 
Black: Gelfand, Boris (2695)
 

 
White: Tkachiev, Vladislav (2615)

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B23: Sicilian, Closed
 

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 Nc6 6. Nh3 e6 7. O-O Nge7 8. Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 e5 10. f4 f5 11. fxe5 Nxe5 12. Bh6 Be6 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Nf4 Qd7 15. Nxe6+ Qxe6 16. Rae1 Rae8 17. b3 fxe4 18. Nxe4 Nf5 19. c3 Qd7 20. d4 cxd4 21. cxd4 Ng4 22. d5 Qd8 23. Kh1 Qb6 24. Ng5 Rxe1 25. Qxe1 Rc8 26. Ne6+ Kg8 27. Be4 Qe3 28. Bxf5 gxf5 29. Nf4 Rc2 30. Qxe3 Nxe3 31. Re1 Ng4 32. Re2 Rxe2 33. Nxe2 Ne3 34. Nc3 a6 35. Kg1 Kf7 36. h3 Kf6 37. Kf2 Nc2 38. Ke2 Ke5 39. Kd3 Na3 40. g4 Nb5 41. Nd1 fxg4 42. hxg4 Nc7 43. Ne3 Nxd5 44. Nc4+ Kf4 45. Kd4 Nf6 46. Nxd6 Nxg4 47. Nxb7 h5 48. Kd3 h4 49. Ke2 h3 50. Kf1 Kg3 51. Nd6 h2 52. Ne4+ Kf4 53. Kg2 Kxe4 54. b4 Ne3+ 55. Kxh2 Nc2 (Black wins)