Efim Geller vs Andrei Kovalev

Berliner Sommer · 1991 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Andrei Kovalev
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Berliner Sommer
Site Berlin
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B58)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/3PK1p1/7p/5k2/8/2R4P/2p5/4r3 w - - 6 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 h6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.h3 Be6
  11. 11.Bf1 Nb8
  12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.exd5 Bf5
  14. 14.Nd2 Nd7
  15. 15.Nc4 Bg6
  16. 16.a4 Rc8
  17. 17.a5 f5
  18. 18.Be3 b5
  19. 19.axb6 axb6
  20. 20.f4 b5
  21. 21.Na5 Bh4
  22. 22.Nc6 Qf6
  23. 23.Bf2 Bxf2+
  24. 24.Kxf2 Nc5
  25. 25.Kg1 Ne4
  26. 26.fxe5 dxe5
  27. 27.Bd3 Qd6
  28. 28.Bxe4 fxe4
  29. 29.Kh1 Kh7
  30. 30.c3 Rf2
  31. 31.Qg4 Rc7
  32. 32.Nb4 Bf5
  33. 33.Qg3 Rxb2
  34. 34.Ra6 Qc5
  35. 35.Re3 Rb1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Qc4
  37. 37.Qxe5 Qf1
  38. 38.Rf3 Qg1+
  39. 39.Kg3 Qe1+
  40. 40.Kh2 Bg6
  41. 41.Qe6 Bh5
  42. 42.Rf8 Qg1+
  43. 43.Kg3 Rxc3+
  44. 44.Kh4 Qe1+
  45. 45.Kxh5 Qe2+
  46. 46.Qg4 Qxg4+
  47. 47.Kxg4 Rxb4
  48. 48.Kf5 Rd3
  49. 49.Rd6 Rd2
  50. 50.Rdd8 Rf2+
  51. 51.Ke5 Rxg2
  52. 52.Rf4 Rg5+
  53. 53.Kd6 Rc4
  54. 54.Rb8 e3
  55. 55.Rxc4 bxc4
  56. 56.Rb2 c3
  57. 57.Re2 Rg1
  58. 58.Ke7 Rd1
  59. 59.d6 Kg6
  60. 60.d7 Kf5
  61. 61.Rxe3 c2
  62. 62.Rc3 Re1+
  63. 63.Kf7 Rd1
  64. 64.Ke7 Re1+

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