Efim Geller vs Tigran Petrosian

URS-ch sf · 1957 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 11 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch sf
Site Kiev
Round 15
Date 1957.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B11)
Moves 11
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Final Position

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

r3kb1r/pp1n1ppp/2p1p3/8/4B3/6PP/PPPP1P2/R1B2RK1 w kq - 1 12

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg4
  4. 4.h3 Bxf3
  5. 5.Qxf3 Nf6
  6. 6.g3 e6
  7. 7.Bg2 dxe4
  8. 8.Nxe4 Nxe4
  9. 9.Qxe4 Qd5
  10. 10.O-O Qxe4
  11. 11.Bxe4 Nd7

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