Efim Geller vs Jan Timman

Hoogovens · 1977 · Pirc Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 1
Date 1977.00.00
Opening Pirc Defense (B08)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/pppqn1bp/6pB/3Ppp2/4P3/2N2R2/PPPQ2PP/4R1K1 b - - 1 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O Bg4
  7. 7.Be3 Nc6
  8. 8.Qd2 e5
  9. 9.d5 Ne7
  10. 10.Rad1 Bd7
  11. 11.Ne1 Ng4
  12. 12.Bxg4 Bxg4
  13. 13.f3 Bd7
  14. 14.f4 Bg4
  15. 15.Nf3 f5
  16. 16.Rde1 Bxf3
  17. 17.Rxf3 Qd7
  18. 18.fxe5 dxe5
  19. 19.Bh6

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