Efim Geller vs Paul Keres

Hoogovens · 1969 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 12
Date 1969.00.00
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

3qrbk1/pbr2ppp/npp5/3p4/QP1Nn3/P3PNPB/1B1P1P1P/2R2RK1 b - - 2 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Nbd7
  5. 5.b3 b6
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.O-O Bb7
  8. 8.Bb2 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Rc1 Re8
  11. 11.Qc2 Nc5
  12. 12.Nb5 c6
  13. 13.Nbd4 Rc8
  14. 14.Bh3 Rc7
  15. 15.b4 Na6
  16. 16.a3 Bf8
  17. 17.e3 Ne4
  18. 18.Qa4

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