Final position
GM Kamsky (2734) – GM Van Wely (2680) [D37]
ECC 07
06.10.2007
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bg5 c5 7.e5 cxd4 8.Qa4+ Nc6 9.0–0–0 Bd7 10.Ne4 Be7 11.exf6 gxf6 12.Bh4 Rc8 13.Kb1 Na5 14.Qc2 e5 15.Nxd4 exd4 16.Rxd4 Qb6 17.Rxd7 Kxd7 18.Be2 Ke8 19.Qc3 Rc6 20.Rd1 Rg8 21.Bf3 Re6 22.Rd5 f5 23.Bxe7 fxe4 24.Bc5 Qc6 25.Qd4 Qxd5 26.Qxd5 exf3 27.Qxf3 Nc6 28.g3 Rgg6 29.a3 Re5 30.Be3 a5 31.a4 Rd6 32.Kc1 Nb4 33.Qxb7 Red5 34.Qc8+ Ke7 35.Qg4 h5 36.Qf3 Ke8 37.h3 f6 38.g4 hxg4 39.Qxg4 f5 40.Qf3 Kd7 41.h4 Rd1+ 42.Qxd1 Na2+ 43.Kc2 Nb4+ Game drawn ½–½
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
An impressive feat by Kamsky. I guess I undermined his abilities. This game shows his great potential and resourcefulness. Good luck in the future, Gata.
What an incredible game! A shame it ended in a draw but both players were very resourceful.