Efim Geller vs Paul Keres

Bled · 1961 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bled
Site Bled
Round 11
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

2b4r/3k2pp/p3p3/8/Pp1pP3/3B4/1P4PP/2R3K1 w - - 2 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e3 e6
  4. 4.Bxc4 c5
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.d4 a6
  7. 7.e4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.e5 Nd5
  10. 10.a4 b4
  11. 11.Nbd2 cxd4
  12. 12.Nb3 Nd7
  13. 13.Re1 Nc5
  14. 14.Nxc5 Bxc5
  15. 15.Ng5 Ne3
  16. 16.Nxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.fxe3 Qg5
  18. 18.e4 Qxe5
  19. 19.Bf4 Qxf4
  20. 20.Qh5+ Qf7
  21. 21.Qxc5 Qe7
  22. 22.Rac1 Qxc5
  23. 23.Rxc5 Rc8
  24. 24.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  25. 25.Rc1 Kd7

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