Efim Geller vs Ivan Sokolov

Pancevo · 1987 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Ivan Sokolov
Result 1-0
Event Pancevo
Site Pancevo
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B44)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4r1kR/6P1/p4K2/8/1B6/P7/4b3 b - - 4 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nb5 d6
  6. 6.c4 Nf6
  7. 7.N1c3 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b6
  9. 9.Be2 Bb7
  10. 10.O-O Ne5
  11. 11.f4 Ned7
  12. 12.Bf3 Be7
  13. 13.Qe2 O-O
  14. 14.g4 d5
  15. 15.exd5 exd5
  16. 16.g5 Re8
  17. 17.Qg2 Ne4
  18. 18.Nxd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.cxd5 f5
  20. 20.gxf6 Bc5+
  21. 21.Kh1 Ndxf6
  22. 22.Nc2 Qxd5
  23. 23.b4 Bf8
  24. 24.Bb2 Qd2
  25. 25.Bxf6 Qxg2+
  26. 26.Bxg2 gxf6
  27. 27.Rae1 f5
  28. 28.Bh3 Nd6
  29. 29.Ne3 a5
  30. 30.Bg2 Rac8
  31. 31.bxa5 bxa5
  32. 32.Bd5+ Kh8
  33. 33.Bb3 Bh6
  34. 34.Rd1 Rcd8
  35. 35.Rd3 Rf8
  36. 36.Kg2 Rf6
  37. 37.Kf3 Re8
  38. 38.Rfd1 Bf8
  39. 39.Rd5 Rh6
  40. 40.Nxf5 Nxf5
  41. 41.Rxf5 Bb4
  42. 42.Kg3 Rg6+
  43. 43.Rg5 Kg7
  44. 44.Rd7+ Re7
  45. 45.Rd8 Rxg5+
  46. 46.fxg5 Kg6
  47. 47.h4 Be1+
  48. 48.Kh3 Re3+
  49. 49.Kg4 h5+
  50. 50.Kf4 Re7
  51. 51.Rd6+ Kg7
  52. 52.Kf5 Bxh4
  53. 53.Rg6+ Kh8
  54. 54.Rg8+ Kh7
  55. 55.g6+ Kh6
  56. 56.Rh8+ Kg7
  57. 57.Rh7+ Kf8
  58. 58.Rxh5 Be1
  59. 59.Rh8+ Kg7
  60. 60.Rh7+

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