Efim Geller vs Garry Kasparov

Moscow Interzonal · 1982 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow Interzonal
Site Moscow
Round 4
Date 1982.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B83)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

5r1k/pp5p/5bp1/3B4/1qP5/8/P5PP/3RQ2K b - - 3 29

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 Be7
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.Be3 O-O
  9. 9.f4 e5
  10. 10.fxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Nf5 Bxf5
  12. 12.Rxf5 Qa5
  13. 13.Kh1 Rad8
  14. 14.Qf1 Qb4
  15. 15.Rb1 Qd6
  16. 16.Bc4 Nd4
  17. 17.Bxd4 Qxd4
  18. 18.Rd1 Qc5
  19. 19.Nd5 Kh8
  20. 20.Qe2 Nxd5
  21. 21.Bxd5 g6
  22. 22.Rf3 f5
  23. 23.c4 fxe4
  24. 24.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  25. 25.Qxe4 Qf2
  26. 26.Qxe5+ Bf6
  27. 27.Qe1 Qxb2
  28. 28.Rd2 Qb4
  29. 29.Rd1

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