Efim Geller vs Svetozar Gligoric

Novi Sad · 1979 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Novi Sad
Site Novi Sad
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

6k1/4rp1p/5np1/3bN3/rPN5/7P/5PP1/2R1R1K1 w - - 1 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf8
  12. 12.Bc2 g6
  13. 13.d5 Nb8
  14. 14.b3 c6
  15. 15.c4 Bh6
  16. 16.b4 bxc4
  17. 17.dxc6 Nxc6
  18. 18.Nxc4 Bxc1
  19. 19.Rxc1 Nxb4
  20. 20.Bb3 Qe7
  21. 21.Qxd6 Bxe4
  22. 22.Qxe7 Rxe7
  23. 23.Nfxe5 a5
  24. 24.a3 a4
  25. 25.Bxa4 Rxa4
  26. 26.axb4 Bd5

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