Efim Geller vs Lev O Alburt

Reykjavik op · 1986 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Lev O Alburt
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Reykjavik op
Site Reykjavik
Round 10
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

2r3k1/5p2/2NQp1p1/P6p/1pN4P/1P3PP1/8/4q1K1 w - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.c4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bb4
  6. 6.g3 Qc7
  7. 7.Qb3 Bc5
  8. 8.Be3 a6
  9. 9.Nc2 d6
  10. 10.Bg2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Nbd7
  12. 12.Rfd1 Rb8
  13. 13.Bxc5 dxc5
  14. 14.Rd2 b5
  15. 15.Ne3 Bb7
  16. 16.Bxb7 Qxb7
  17. 17.Rad1 Ne5
  18. 18.cxb5 axb5
  19. 19.a4 b4
  20. 20.Nb5 Ne4
  21. 21.Rc2 Rbd8
  22. 22.f3 c4
  23. 23.Rxc4 Rxd1+
  24. 24.Qxd1 Nxc4
  25. 25.Nxc4 Nc5
  26. 26.b3 h5
  27. 27.Kg2 Qe7
  28. 28.Qc2 Qg5
  29. 29.h4 Qd5
  30. 30.Ne3 Qe5
  31. 31.Nc4 Qa1
  32. 32.Na5 Na6
  33. 33.Qd2 g6
  34. 34.Qd6 Qe1
  35. 35.Nd4 Nb8
  36. 36.Nc4 Rc8
  37. 37.a5 Nc6
  38. 38.Nxc6 Qxe2+
  39. 39.Kg1 Qe1+

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