Efim Geller vs Boris Spassky

Linares · 1983 · Pirc Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Linares
Site Linares
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Pirc Defense (B08)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

r2qr1k1/pp1n1pbp/2pppnp1/3P4/P3P3/1RN1B2P/1PPQBPP1/3R2K1 b - - 3 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.Be2 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bg4
  6. 6.Be3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.Qd2 Re8
  9. 9.d5 Bxf3
  10. 10.Bxf3 Ne5
  11. 11.Be2 c6
  12. 12.h3 Qc7
  13. 13.a4 Qa5
  14. 14.Ra3 Ned7
  15. 15.Rb1 e6
  16. 16.Rd1 Qd8
  17. 17.Rb3

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