Efim Geller vs Valery A Chekhov

URS-ch48 · 1980 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Valery A Chekhov
Result 0-1
Event URS-ch48
Site Vilnius
Date 1980.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C82)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6p1/4k1B1/2pp3P/1r5N/4K3/8 b - - 2 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.c3 Bc5
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O
  11. 11.Bc2 Nxf2
  12. 12.Rxf2 f6
  13. 13.exf6 Bxf2+
  14. 14.Kxf2 Qxf6
  15. 15.Kg1 Rae8
  16. 16.Nf1 Ne5
  17. 17.Be3 Nxf3+
  18. 18.Qxf3 Qxf3
  19. 19.gxf3 Rxf3
  20. 20.Bd1 Rf7
  21. 21.Bb3 c6
  22. 22.Ng3 Bh3
  23. 23.Bd4 g6
  24. 24.Bc2 Re6
  25. 25.Bd3 h5
  26. 26.Bf1 Bxf1
  27. 27.Rxf1 h4
  28. 28.Rxf7 Kxf7
  29. 29.Nf1 Re2
  30. 30.b4 Rxa2
  31. 31.h3 Ke6
  32. 32.Ne3 a5
  33. 33.bxa5 Rxa5
  34. 34.Kf2 Kd6
  35. 35.Bf6 Ra4
  36. 36.Ke2 b4
  37. 37.cxb4 Rxb4
  38. 38.Ng4 Rb3
  39. 39.Nf2 c5
  40. 40.Bxh4 d4
  41. 41.Bg5 c4
  42. 42.h4 Ke5
  43. 43.Nh3

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