Efim Geller vs Lev Psakhis

URS-ch48 · 1980 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Lev Psakhis
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch48
Site Vilnius
Date 1980.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

4rb2/1p4p1/p2pk3/P2Rpp2/2P2P2/1P2B3/6PP/6K1 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Be6
  10. 10.Qd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.a4 Nb6
  12. 12.a5 Nc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 Bxc4
  14. 14.Rfd1 h6
  15. 15.Qe1 Qd7
  16. 16.Nc5 Qc6
  17. 17.Nd3 Bxd3
  18. 18.Rxd3 Nxe4
  19. 19.Bxh6 f5
  20. 20.Be3 Nxc3
  21. 21.Rxc3 Qd7
  22. 22.Rd1 Rac8
  23. 23.Rxc8 Rxc8
  24. 24.Qb4 Bf8
  25. 25.f4 Qf7
  26. 26.Qd2 Qc4
  27. 27.c3 Re8
  28. 28.Qd5+ Qxd5
  29. 29.Rxd5 Kf7
  30. 30.c4 Ke6
  31. 31.b3

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