Efim Geller vs Bent Larsen

Copenhagen cm-3pl · 1966 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Copenhagen cm-3pl
Site Copenhagen
Round 4
Date 1966.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C81)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

3r1rk1/2p2ppp/p1n1n3/2qPP3/Pp4b1/4QN2/1PBN1PPP/R3R1K1 b - - 0 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Qe2 Bc5
  10. 10.Be3 Qe7
  11. 11.Rd1 Rd8
  12. 12.Nbd2 Bxe3
  13. 13.Qxe3 Nc5
  14. 14.c3 Bg4
  15. 15.Re1 O-O
  16. 16.Bc2 Ne6
  17. 17.a4 b4
  18. 18.c4 Qc5
  19. 19.cxd5

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