Thomas Ernst vs Efim Geller

Helsinki op · 1992 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Thomas Ernst
Black Efim Geller
Result 1-0
Event Helsinki op
Site Helsinki
Round 6
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C93)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2B5/4k3/P1p5/4P1NP/2K5/r7/2n5/8 b - - 3 59

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 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf8
  12. 12.Bc2 Bd7
  13. 13.Bd3 g6
  14. 14.a3 Bg7
  15. 15.b3 Nh5
  16. 16.Bb2 Nf4
  17. 17.Bf1 f5
  18. 18.dxe5 fxe4
  19. 19.Rxe4 dxe5
  20. 20.c4 Bf5
  21. 21.Re3 e4
  22. 22.Bxg7 Kxg7
  23. 23.cxb5 axb5
  24. 24.Bxb5 exf3
  25. 25.Nxf3 Qf6
  26. 26.Rc1 Rxe3
  27. 27.fxe3 Rd8
  28. 28.Qf1 Bd3
  29. 29.Rxc6 Bxf1
  30. 30.Rxf6 Kxf6
  31. 31.Kxf1 Nd5
  32. 32.e4 Ne3+
  33. 33.Kf2 Nd1+
  34. 34.Kg3 Nc3
  35. 35.Bc6 Rb8
  36. 36.e5+ Ke7
  37. 37.Nd4 Rd8
  38. 38.Nf3 Ke6
  39. 39.Kf4 Rd3
  40. 40.a4 g5+
  41. 41.Kg4 Nd5
  42. 42.Kh5 Nf4+
  43. 43.Kxh6 Ke7
  44. 44.b4 Nxg2
  45. 45.Kxg5 Rd8
  46. 46.a5 Rg8+
  47. 47.Kf5 Rf8+
  48. 48.Ke4 Rf4+
  49. 49.Kd3 Rxb4
  50. 50.a6 Rb3+
  51. 51.Kc4 Ra3
  52. 52.Bb7 Ne3+
  53. 53.Kb4 Nc2+
  54. 54.Kb5 Ke6
  55. 55.h4 Rb3+
  56. 56.Kc4 Ra3
  57. 57.h5 c6
  58. 58.Bc8+ Ke7
  59. 59.Ng5

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