Efim Geller vs Yasser Seirawan

Phillips&Drew · 1982 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Yasser Seirawan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Phillips&Drew
Site London
Date 1982.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C16)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

2R5/2N2R2/1p6/2kp1K2/p1r5/Prp5/8/8 w - - 10 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 Ne7
  5. 5.Nf3 b6
  6. 6.Bd2 Bxc3
  7. 7.Bxc3 a5
  8. 8.h4 Qd7
  9. 9.h5 h6
  10. 10.Bd2 Ba6
  11. 11.Bxa6 Nxa6
  12. 12.O-O a4
  13. 13.Nh4 c5
  14. 14.Qg4 Rg8
  15. 15.c3 Nc7
  16. 16.Be3 c4
  17. 17.a3 O-O-O
  18. 18.Rae1 Nf5
  19. 19.Qh3 g5
  20. 20.hxg6 fxg6
  21. 21.Nf3 g5
  22. 22.g4 h5
  23. 23.Nxg5 hxg4
  24. 24.Qxg4 Rh8
  25. 25.f4 Rh4
  26. 26.Qg2 Rdh8
  27. 27.Rf3 Qg7
  28. 28.Bf2 R4h5
  29. 29.Bg3 Qg6
  30. 30.Bf2 Qg7
  31. 31.Bg3 R8h6
  32. 32.Kf2 Nxg3
  33. 33.Qxg3 Rh2+
  34. 34.Ke3 Qg6
  35. 35.f5 exf5
  36. 36.Qf4 Rxb2
  37. 37.Qxf5+ Qxf5
  38. 38.Rxf5 Rb3
  39. 39.Rf6 Rxc3+
  40. 40.Kf4 Rh4+
  41. 41.Kf5 Rb3
  42. 42.e6 c3
  43. 43.e7 Kd7
  44. 44.e8=Q+ Nxe8
  45. 45.Rf7+ Kc6
  46. 46.Rxe8 Rxd4
  47. 47.Rc8+ Kb5
  48. 48.Ne6 Rc4
  49. 49.Nc7+ Kc5
  50. 50.Ne6+ Kb5
  51. 51.Nc7+ Kc5

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