Efim Geller vs Sofia Polgar

Women-Veterans · 1993 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Sofia Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Women-Veterans
Site Vienna
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B84)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/6rp/1Q6/4p3/P1B1n3/7P/2P5/7K b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.Be2 Qc7
  6. 6.O-O Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 d6
  8. 8.a4 b6
  9. 9.f4 Bb7
  10. 10.Bf3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Qe2 e5
  12. 12.Nf5 g6
  13. 13.fxe5 dxe5
  14. 14.Nh6 Rc8
  15. 15.Kh1 Qc4
  16. 16.Qe1 Bb4
  17. 17.Bg5 Bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 Bxe4
  19. 19.Nxf7 Kxf7
  20. 20.Bxe4 Rhf8
  21. 21.Rd1 Kg7
  22. 22.Bd3 Qxc3
  23. 23.Qh4 Nh5
  24. 24.Bd2 Qd4
  25. 25.Qe7+ Kh8
  26. 26.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  27. 27.Bh6 Rg8
  28. 28.Be2 Qf2
  29. 29.Bxa6 Nhf6
  30. 30.h3 g5
  31. 31.Rf1 Qh4
  32. 32.Rxf6 g4
  33. 33.Bg7+ Rxg7
  34. 34.Rf8+ Nxf8
  35. 35.Qxh4 gxh3
  36. 36.gxh3 Ne6
  37. 37.Bc4 Ng5
  38. 38.Qh6 Ne4
  39. 39.Qxb6

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