Efim Geller vs Viktor Korchnoi

Candidats Tournament · 1962 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Curacao
Round 22
Date 1962.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D29)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/6pp/pn6/R4p2/7B/5P2/2R3PP/6K1 w - - 4 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 dxc4
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bxc4 c5
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Qe2 b5
  8. 8.Bb3 Bb7
  9. 9.Rd1 Nbd7
  10. 10.Nc3 Qb8
  11. 11.d5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Nxd5 Bxd5
  13. 13.Bxd5 exd5
  14. 14.a4 bxa4
  15. 15.Rxd5 Be7
  16. 16.e4 Qb5
  17. 17.Qd1 Nf6
  18. 18.Rd2 Nxe4
  19. 19.Re2 f5
  20. 20.Ng5 Bxg5
  21. 21.Bxg5 O-O
  22. 22.Bh4 c4
  23. 23.f3 Nf6
  24. 24.Qxa4 Nd5
  25. 25.Re5 Qxa4
  26. 26.Rxa4 Nf4
  27. 27.Rxc4 Nd3
  28. 28.Rd5 Nxb2
  29. 29.Rc2 Na4
  30. 30.Ra5 Nb6

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