Maia Chiburdanidze vs Efim Geller

Sochi-A · 1989 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 23 moves

The Game

White Maia Chiburdanidze
Black Efim Geller
Result 0-1
Event Sochi-A
Site Sochi
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Catalan Opening (E05)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5rk1/rbq2p1p/4pp2/b2p4/2NP4/Q5P1/4PP1P/R4RK1 w - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg2 Be7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.Qxc4 b5
  9. 9.Qc2 Bb7
  10. 10.Bf4 Nc6
  11. 11.Nc3 Nb4
  12. 12.Qc1 Rc8
  13. 13.a3 Nbd5
  14. 14.b4 a5
  15. 15.Nxb5 axb4
  16. 16.axb4 Bxb4
  17. 17.Be5 c6
  18. 18.Na7 Ra8
  19. 19.Nd2 Ba5
  20. 20.Bxf6 gxf6
  21. 21.Nc4 Rxa7
  22. 22.Qa3 Qc7
  23. 23.Bxd5 cxd5

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