Eduard Bukhman vs Efim Geller

St Petersburg op · 1994 · Two Knights Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Eduard Bukhman
Black Efim Geller
Result 1-0
Event St Petersburg op
Site St Petersburg
Round 9
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p2rkp1/2p4p/3pp1q1/PPr5/2P2P1P/3Q2P1/2R1R2K w - - 5 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Re1 d6
  7. 7.a3 Bg4
  8. 8.h3 Bxf3
  9. 9.Qxf3 Nd4
  10. 10.Qd1 c6
  11. 11.c3 Ne6
  12. 12.Bxe6 fxe6
  13. 13.Nd2 Nd7
  14. 14.Nf3 Rf7
  15. 15.d4 exd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Nf8
  17. 17.Qg4 Rf6
  18. 18.Qe2 Rf7
  19. 19.Qg4 Qd7
  20. 20.Bg5 Bxg5
  21. 21.Qxg5 Ng6
  22. 22.Qd2 Raf8
  23. 23.Rf1 Qe7
  24. 24.Rae1 Rf6
  25. 25.f3 Qf7
  26. 26.Kh2 h6
  27. 27.b4 Nh4
  28. 28.Qe3 e5
  29. 29.Nf5 Nxf5
  30. 30.exf5 Rxf5
  31. 31.Qxa7 Rf4
  32. 32.Rg1 Rc4
  33. 33.Qe3 Qf6
  34. 34.Rc1 d5
  35. 35.Rge1 Re8
  36. 36.Kh1 Re7
  37. 37.a4 Kf7
  38. 38.Qd3 Qg6
  39. 39.Qd2 Qg5

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