Efim Geller vs Herbert Bastian

Baden-Baden · 1985 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Herbert Bastian
Result 1-0
Event Baden-Baden
Site Baden-Baden
Round 4
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4R3/2p2kpQ/3p3p/p2r2q1/8/1Pr2P2/P1P3PP/4R1K1 w - - 8 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Be7
  6. 6.Qe2 Nd6
  7. 7.Bxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.dxe5 Nb7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Nc5
  11. 11.Bf4 Ne6
  12. 12.Bg3 Rb8
  13. 13.b3 f5
  14. 14.exf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Ne5 Bxe5
  16. 16.Qxe5 d6
  17. 17.Qe4 Bd7
  18. 18.Rad1 Qg5
  19. 19.Qa4 Qc5
  20. 20.Ne4 Qb6
  21. 21.Qc4 Rf7
  22. 22.Qc3 Rbf8
  23. 23.Qe3 Qa5
  24. 24.Qd2 Qh5
  25. 25.Qe2 Qg6
  26. 26.Qe3 a5
  27. 27.Qc3 Qh5
  28. 28.f3 Nf4
  29. 29.Bxf4 Rxf4
  30. 30.Nc5 Bc8
  31. 31.Ne6 Bxe6
  32. 32.Rxe6 Qg5
  33. 33.Rf1 R4f5
  34. 34.Qxc6 Rd5
  35. 35.Re2 Rc5
  36. 36.Qe4 h6
  37. 37.Rfe1 Rff5
  38. 38.Qd3 Rfd5
  39. 39.Re8+ Kf7
  40. 40.Qh7 Rc3

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