Efim Geller vs Tigran Petrosian

Moscow · 1967 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1967.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B19)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

2k3r1/p2q4/1p1nr2p/2pR3P/2P2Q2/5P2/PP4p1/1KN3R1 b - - 1 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bf5
  5. 5.Ng3 Bg6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nd7
  7. 7.h4 h6
  8. 8.h5 Bh7
  9. 9.Bd3 Bxd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 Qc7
  11. 11.Bd2 e6
  12. 12.O-O-O Ngf6
  13. 13.Ne4 O-O-O
  14. 14.g3 Ng4
  15. 15.Qe2 Ndf6
  16. 16.Bf4 Qa5
  17. 17.Nxf6 gxf6
  18. 18.Nd2 f5
  19. 19.Kb1 Qa6
  20. 20.c4 Rg8
  21. 21.Nb3 Bd6
  22. 22.Bxd6 Rxd6
  23. 23.f3 Nf6
  24. 24.Qe5 Ne8
  25. 25.Rc1 b6
  26. 26.d5 c5
  27. 27.dxe6 Rxe6
  28. 28.Qxf5 Nd6
  29. 29.Qf4 Qb7
  30. 30.Rhd1 Qd7
  31. 31.g4 f5
  32. 32.Rd5 fxg4
  33. 33.Rcd1 g3
  34. 34.Nc1 g2
  35. 35.Rg1

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