Efim Geller vs Valery A Chekhov

Sochi · 1983 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Valery A Chekhov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sochi
Site Sochi
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B83)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/pR3pk1/6p1/3Np3/4Pn1b/2P3r1/PP5K/3R4 b - - 8 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Be2 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.f4 e5
  10. 10.fxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Nf5 Bxf5
  12. 12.Rxf5 Qxd1+
  13. 13.Rxd1 g6
  14. 14.Rf2 Nd4
  15. 15.h3 Rac8
  16. 16.Bd3 Kg7
  17. 17.g4 h6
  18. 18.Kg2 Nd7
  19. 19.Nd5 Bh4
  20. 20.Rfd2 Bg5
  21. 21.c3 Ne6
  22. 22.Kf3 h5
  23. 23.gxh5 Rh8
  24. 24.Bf1 Rxh5
  25. 25.Ne7 Rch8
  26. 26.Rxd7 Rxh3+
  27. 27.Bxh3 Rxh3+
  28. 28.Kg2 Rxe3
  29. 29.Rxb7 Nf4+
  30. 30.Kf2 Rh3
  31. 31.Nd5 Bh4+
  32. 32.Kg1 Rg3+
  33. 33.Kh2

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