Efim Geller vs Paul Keres

Candidats Tournament · 1962 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Curacao
Round 26
Date 1962.00.00
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 15
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Final Position

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

1rbr2k1/pp3ppp/4p1n1/q7/3P4/3Q1NP1/P3PPBP/1RR3K1 w - - 3 16

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 c5
  4. 4.g3 Nc6
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.d4 Nxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 O-O
  10. 10.Rb1 Qa5
  11. 11.Qd3 Rd8
  12. 12.Bg5 cxd4
  13. 13.Bxe7 Nxe7
  14. 14.cxd4 Ng6
  15. 15.Rfc1 Rb8

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