Efim Geller vs Sergey Dolmatov

Moscow · 1985 · French, Tarrasch · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Sergey Dolmatov
Result 1-0
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1985.00.00
Opening French, Tarrasch (C06)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R2b1k1/2n3r1/p5NQ/3p1B2/8/6P1/4qPK1/8 b - - 6 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.Bd3 c5
  6. 6.c3 Nc6
  7. 7.Ne2 cxd4
  8. 8.cxd4 f6
  9. 9.exf6 Nxf6
  10. 10.O-O Bd6
  11. 11.Nf3 Qc7
  12. 12.Bg5 O-O
  13. 13.Rc1 Ng4
  14. 14.Ng3 g6
  15. 15.Nh4 e5
  16. 16.Be2 Nf6
  17. 17.dxe5 Bxe5
  18. 18.b4 Bf4
  19. 19.Bxf4 Qxf4
  20. 20.b5 Nb4
  21. 21.Nxg6 hxg6
  22. 22.a3 Be6
  23. 23.axb4 Qxb4
  24. 24.Qd3 Kg7
  25. 25.Qe3 Qd6
  26. 26.Bd3 Kf7
  27. 27.Rfe1 a5
  28. 28.bxa6 bxa6
  29. 29.Qg5 Rg8
  30. 30.Ne2 Nh7
  31. 31.Qh6 Nf8
  32. 32.Nd4 Bd7
  33. 33.Nf3 Re8
  34. 34.h4 Rg7
  35. 35.h5 Kg8
  36. 36.hxg6 Nxg6
  37. 37.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  38. 38.Rc8 Qd7
  39. 39.Ra8 Nf8
  40. 40.Qf4 Ne6
  41. 41.Qe5 Nc7
  42. 42.Rb8 Qe7
  43. 43.Qh5 Qf7
  44. 44.Qe5 Qe7
  45. 45.Qh5 Qf7
  46. 46.Qh6 Qe7
  47. 47.Bg6 Qf6
  48. 48.Nh4 Qa1+
  49. 49.Kh2 Qe5+
  50. 50.g3 Qd4
  51. 51.Kg2 Qg4
  52. 52.Bf5 Qe2
  53. 53.Ng6

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