Efim Geller vs Garry Kasparov

Moscow · 1981 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 0-1 in 27 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 0-1
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1981.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B83)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r2r3k/p3qpp1/2n2N1p/4n2Q/7R/8/P5PP/5R1K w - - 4 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Be2 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Be3 O-O
  9. 9.f4 e5
  10. 10.Nb3 exf4
  11. 11.Bxf4 Be6
  12. 12.Kh1 d5
  13. 13.e5 Nd7
  14. 14.Nxd5 Ndxe5
  15. 15.c4 Bg5
  16. 16.Nc5 Bxf4
  17. 17.Rxf4 b6
  18. 18.Ne4 b5
  19. 19.b3 bxc4
  20. 20.Bxc4 Kh8
  21. 21.Qh5 Bxd5
  22. 22.Bxd5 Qxd5
  23. 23.Rh4 h6
  24. 24.Rd1 Qa5
  25. 25.b4 Qxb4
  26. 26.Nf6 Qe7
  27. 27.Rf1 Rfd8

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