Efim Geller vs Pavle Orlov

Pancevo · 1987 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Pavle Orlov
Result 1-0
Event Pancevo
Site Pancevo
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3R2k1/5pbn/6pp/pq2p3/1p2N3/1P3Q1P/6P1/7K b - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf8
  12. 12.Bc2 g6
  13. 13.d5 Nb8
  14. 14.b3 c6
  15. 15.c4 Qc7
  16. 16.Nf1 Nbd7
  17. 17.Bg5 Rec8
  18. 18.Rc1 cxd5
  19. 19.cxd5 Qa5
  20. 20.a4 b4
  21. 21.N3d2 Qd8
  22. 22.Nc4 a5
  23. 23.Nfd2 h6
  24. 24.Be3 Nh5
  25. 25.Bd3 Nc5
  26. 26.Bf1 Nf6
  27. 27.f4 exf4
  28. 28.Bxf4 Ba6
  29. 29.Kh1 Bxc4
  30. 30.Bxc4 Bg7
  31. 31.Qf3 Ra7
  32. 32.Bh2 Re7
  33. 33.Bb5 Nh7
  34. 34.e5 dxe5
  35. 35.d6 Qxd6
  36. 36.Ne4 Qd5
  37. 37.Bg1 Rec7
  38. 38.Rxc5 Rxc5
  39. 39.Bxc5 Rxc5
  40. 40.Rd1 Rxb5
  41. 41.axb5 Qxb5
  42. 42.Rd8+

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