Efim Geller vs Mikhail Tal

Reykjavik op · 1986 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 13 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Reykjavik op
Site Reykjavik
Round 8
Date 1986.00.00
Opening English Opening (A38)
Moves 13
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/p2bppbp/1pnq2pB/2p5/8/3P1NP1/PP1QPPBP/2R2RK1 b - - 1 13

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Nxd5 Qxd5
  9. 9.d3 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Bd7
  11. 11.Qd2 Qd6
  12. 12.Rac1 b6
  13. 13.Bh6

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