Efim Geller vs Valery Salov

Moscow · 1986 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Valery Salov
Result 1-0
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B58)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4n3/4kpp1/7p/r2Np3/1n6/7P/5PP1/3RR1K1 b - - 5 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 h6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.h3 Be6
  11. 11.Bf1 Rc8
  12. 12.Nd5 Bxd5
  13. 13.exd5 Nb8
  14. 14.c4 Nbd7
  15. 15.b4 b6
  16. 16.Be3 Re8
  17. 17.Rc1 Qc7
  18. 18.Nd2 Bf8
  19. 19.Nb3 a5
  20. 20.a3 Ra8
  21. 21.Nd2 Qb7
  22. 22.Nb1 axb4
  23. 23.axb4 b5
  24. 24.c5 dxc5
  25. 25.bxc5 Qxd5
  26. 26.c6 Nb8
  27. 27.Qxd5 Nxd5
  28. 28.c7 Na6
  29. 29.Bxb5 Naxc7
  30. 30.Bxe8 Nxe8
  31. 31.Bc5 Nb4
  32. 32.Bxf8 Kxf8
  33. 33.Rcd1 Ra5
  34. 34.Nc3 Ke7
  35. 35.Nd5+

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