Efim Geller vs Paul Keres
Candidats playoff 2pl · 1962 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves
The Game
| White | Efim Geller |
|---|---|
| Black | Paul Keres |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | Candidats playoff 2pl |
| Site | Curacao |
| Round | 5 |
| Date | 1962.00.00 |
| Opening | Nimzo-Indian Defense (E54) |
| Moves | 18 |
Final Position






















The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
2r2rk1/pp3ppp/1n2p3/q7/3P4/P2QP3/1B3PPP/R1R3K1 w - - 3 19
All The Moves
- 1.d4 Nf6
- 2.c4 e6
- 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 4.e3 d5
- 5.Nf3 O-O
- 6.Bd3 c5
- 7.O-O dxc4
- 8.Bxc4 Bd7
- 9.a3 Bxc3
- 10.bxc3 Bc6
- 11.Re1 Nbd7
- 12.Bb2 Qa5
- 13.Bd3 cxd4
- 14.cxd4 Be4
- 15.Ne5 Bxd3
- 16.Nxd7 Nxd7
- 17.Qxd3 Rac8
- 18.Rec1 Nb6
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