Efim Geller vs Samuel Reshevsky

Petropolis Interzonal · 1973 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Petropolis Interzonal
Site Petropolis
Round 4
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C94)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

r2qr1k1/1bpn1pbp/p4np1/1p1pp3/PP1PP3/2P2NNP/2BB1PP1/R2QR1K1 w - - 0 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Nf1 Nc5
  13. 13.Bc2 Re8
  14. 14.Ng3 Bf8
  15. 15.b4 Ncd7
  16. 16.d4 g6
  17. 17.Bd2 Bg7
  18. 18.a4 d5

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