Efim Geller vs Samuel Reshevsky

Palma de Mallorca Interzonal · 1970 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 1-0
Event Palma de Mallorca Interzonal
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 20
Date 1970.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B83)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/1pb3q1/2b2pp1/p2nN1Qp/P1P5/5B1P/1P4P1/3RR2K w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Be2 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Be3 O-O
  9. 9.f4 Bd7
  10. 10.Nb3 a5
  11. 11.a4 e5
  12. 12.Kh1 Nb4
  13. 13.Bf3 Rc8
  14. 14.Rf2 Rc4
  15. 15.fxe5 dxe5
  16. 16.Rd2 Qc7
  17. 17.Qg1 Bd8
  18. 18.Rad1 Bc6
  19. 19.Bc5 Re8
  20. 20.Qf1 Rxc5
  21. 21.Nxc5 Qe7
  22. 22.Nb3 Bb6
  23. 23.Qe2 g6
  24. 24.Nb5 Ra8
  25. 25.Nc1 Na6
  26. 26.Na2 Nc5
  27. 27.Nac3 h5
  28. 28.Re1 Qf8
  29. 29.Rd6 Ncd7
  30. 30.Rdd1 Qh6
  31. 31.Qd2 Qf8
  32. 32.Qd6 Qh6
  33. 33.Qd2 Qf8
  34. 34.h3 Re8
  35. 35.Nd6 Rd8
  36. 36.Nc4 Bc7
  37. 37.Nd5 Nxd5
  38. 38.exd5 Nf6
  39. 39.Qg5 Nxd5
  40. 40.Nxe5 Qg7
  41. 41.c4 f6

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