Efim Geller vs Petar Popovic

Vrsac · 1987 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Petar Popovic
Result 0-1
Event Vrsac
Site Vrsac
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B58)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5r2/1R6/p5k1/2P4p/6b1/6K1/P7/8 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 h6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.h3 a6
  11. 11.Bf1 Qc7
  12. 12.b3 Nd4
  13. 13.Bb2 Nxf3+
  14. 14.Qxf3 Be6
  15. 15.Bd3 Rac8
  16. 16.Ne2 Qa5
  17. 17.Ng3 g6
  18. 18.Nf1 Nh5
  19. 19.Ne3 Nf4
  20. 20.Bf1 Kh7
  21. 21.Red1 Qc5
  22. 22.c4 Bg5
  23. 23.h4 Bd8
  24. 24.g3 Nh5
  25. 25.Nd5 f5
  26. 26.b4 Qc6
  27. 27.exf5 Bxf5
  28. 28.Qe3 Qe8
  29. 29.Rac1 g5
  30. 30.c5 dxc5
  31. 31.Rxc5 Rxc5
  32. 32.bxc5 gxh4
  33. 33.Bxe5 hxg3
  34. 34.fxg3 Qg6
  35. 35.Kh2 Nxg3
  36. 36.Nf4 Nxf1+
  37. 37.Rxf1 Qg5
  38. 38.Qg3 Bg4
  39. 39.Re1 Ba5
  40. 40.Re3 Bd2
  41. 41.Re4 Qxe5
  42. 42.Rxe5 Bxf4
  43. 43.Re7+ Kg6
  44. 44.Rxb7 Bxg3+
  45. 45.Kxg3 h5

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