Yuri S Balashov vs Efim Geller

URS-ch50 · 1983 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Yuri S Balashov
Black Efim Geller
Result 1-0
Event URS-ch50
Site Moscow
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2n1b2/1q3p1k/pB1p2p1/3Qp3/PR4N1/2P3NP/5PP1/6K1 b - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 h6
  10. 10.Nc3 d6
  11. 11.a4 Na5
  12. 12.Ba2 b4
  13. 13.Ne2 c5
  14. 14.c3 bxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 c4
  16. 16.Ng3 cxd3
  17. 17.Qxd3 Bc8
  18. 18.Nh4 Kh7
  19. 19.Nhf5 Nb7
  20. 20.Be3 Be6
  21. 21.Bd5 Qc7
  22. 22.Rab1 Rfb8
  23. 23.Rb6 Bf8
  24. 24.Reb1 Bxd5
  25. 25.exd5 g6
  26. 26.R1b4 Nd8
  27. 27.Nxh6 Rxb6
  28. 28.Bxb6 Qb7
  29. 29.Ng4 Nxd5
  30. 30.Qxd5

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