Efim Geller vs Jim Plaskett

Sochi · 1984 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Jim Plaskett
Result 1-0
Event Sochi
Site Sochi
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Petroff Defense (C43)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r6/4R1pk/6qp/7P/2p5/2Pr2P1/1P2QP2/4R1K1 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 Nxe4
  4. 4.Bd3 d5
  5. 5.Nxe5 Nd7
  6. 6.O-O Nxe5
  7. 7.dxe5 Nc5
  8. 8.Nc3 c6
  9. 9.Qf3 Qh4
  10. 10.Ne2 Be7
  11. 11.Nf4 O-O
  12. 12.h3 Ne6
  13. 13.Be3 f6
  14. 14.Nxe6 Bxe6
  15. 15.Bf5 Bxf5
  16. 16.Qxf5 fxe5
  17. 17.Qxe5 Rae8
  18. 18.Qe6+ Kh8
  19. 19.Qd7 Qf6
  20. 20.Rae1 b6
  21. 21.c3 Qd6
  22. 22.Qxa7 c5
  23. 23.Bd2 h6
  24. 24.Qa4 c4
  25. 25.Qb5 Ra8
  26. 26.Be3 Rfb8
  27. 27.Bf4 Qxf4
  28. 28.Rxe7 Rxa2
  29. 29.Rfe1 Rf8
  30. 30.Qxb6 Kh7
  31. 31.g3 Qd2
  32. 32.R7e2 Qg5
  33. 33.Qd4 Raa8
  34. 34.h4 Qf5
  35. 35.Re5 Qc2
  36. 36.R5e2 Qf5
  37. 37.Re5 Qc2
  38. 38.Re7 Qg6
  39. 39.Qxd5 Rab8
  40. 40.Qd2 Rfd8
  41. 41.Qe2 Rd3
  42. 42.h5

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