Bobby Fischer vs Efim Geller

Monte Carlo · 1967 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 25 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Efim Geller
Result 0-1
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 11
Date 1967.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B97)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r6/5Rpp/p3k3/2b1p1B1/2p1b3/3q4/P5PP/3BQ2K w - - 9 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.f4 Qb6
  8. 8.Qd2 Qxb2
  9. 9.Rb1 Qa3
  10. 10.f5 Nc6
  11. 11.fxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.Nxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.e5 Nd5
  14. 14.Nxd5 cxd5
  15. 15.Be2 dxe5
  16. 16.O-O Bc5+
  17. 17.Kh1 Rf8
  18. 18.c4 Rxf1+
  19. 19.Rxf1 Bb7
  20. 20.Bg4 dxc4
  21. 21.Bxe6 Qd3
  22. 22.Qe1 Be4
  23. 23.Bg4 Rb8
  24. 24.Bd1 Kd7
  25. 25.Rf7+ Ke6

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