Efim Geller vs David Bronstein

Moscow · 1967 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1967.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

8/p5k1/2n3p1/1p1N1bNp/1P5P/P5P1/2r5/4R1K1 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Be7
  5. 5.d4 Nxe4
  6. 6.Qe2 Nd6
  7. 7.Bxc6 dxc6
  8. 8.dxe5 Nf5
  9. 9.Rd1 Bd7
  10. 10.Nc3 O-O
  11. 11.Ne4 Qc8
  12. 12.h3 c5
  13. 13.Bg5 Bc6
  14. 14.Bxe7 Nxe7
  15. 15.Nxc5 Ng6
  16. 16.Nd3 Re8
  17. 17.Re1 b6
  18. 18.Nh2 Qf5
  19. 19.Qg4 Qxg4
  20. 20.Nxg4 Bb5
  21. 21.Nb4 h5
  22. 22.Ne3 Rxe5
  23. 23.Nbd5 Rc8
  24. 24.f4 Ree8
  25. 25.f5 Ne7
  26. 26.Nf4 g6
  27. 27.c4 Bd7
  28. 28.fxg6 fxg6
  29. 29.Rad1 Rcd8
  30. 30.Nc2 Kf7
  31. 31.Nd4 Bf5
  32. 32.Nf3 Nc6
  33. 33.Ng5+ Kf6
  34. 34.h4 Rxd1
  35. 35.Rxd1 Ne5
  36. 36.Nd5+ Kg7
  37. 37.Nxc7 Rc8
  38. 38.Nd5 Rxc4
  39. 39.Re1 Nc6
  40. 40.g3 Rc2
  41. 41.b4 b5
  42. 42.a3

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