Alexander Blank vs Efim Geller

Wch Seniors · 1992 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Alexander Blank
Black Efim Geller
Result 0-1
Event Wch Seniors
Site Bad Woerishofen
Round 1
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/1p3p1p/5P2/3N4/6KP/1rP5/p5P1/8 w - - 1 44

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.c3 Nxe4
  7. 7.Bxc6 dxc6
  8. 8.Nxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 c5
  10. 10.Qf3 Ng5
  11. 11.Bxg5 Bxg5
  12. 12.dxc5 Qe7
  13. 13.Nd3 Be6
  14. 14.Na3 Rad8
  15. 15.Rfe1 Qd7
  16. 16.Ne5 Qd5
  17. 17.Rad1 Qxc5
  18. 18.Nd3 Qb6
  19. 19.Nc2 Bxa2
  20. 20.Nd4 Bf6
  21. 21.Nf5 Bb3
  22. 22.Ra1 Be6
  23. 23.Rad1 Qb5
  24. 24.Ng3 Bb3
  25. 25.Ne4 Bxd1
  26. 26.Nxf6+ gxf6
  27. 27.Rxd1 Rd6
  28. 28.Nb4 Re8
  29. 29.h4 Rxd1+
  30. 30.Qxd1 Qe2
  31. 31.Qd7 Qe6
  32. 32.Qxc7 Qe1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Qe5+
  34. 34.Qxe5 Rxe5
  35. 35.Kg3 Re2
  36. 36.b3 Rb2
  37. 37.Nd5 Rxb3
  38. 38.Nxf6+ Kg7
  39. 39.Nd5 a5
  40. 40.f4 a4
  41. 41.Kg4 a3
  42. 42.f5 a2
  43. 43.f6+ Kf8

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