Efim Geller vs Paul Keres

Gothenburg Interzonal · 1955 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Gothenburg Interzonal
Site Gothenburg
Round 5
Date 1955.00.00
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

r5k1/p4ppp/1p2p3/n2r4/3N4/1P4P1/P3PP1P/2R2RK1 w - - 0 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 Nc6
  9. 9.Qd2 Na5
  10. 10.b3 d5
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Bb2 Bf6
  13. 13.Nxd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.Bxf6 Qxf6
  15. 15.Rac1 O-O
  16. 16.Qd4 Qxd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 Rfd8
  18. 18.Bxd5 Rxd5

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