Efim Geller vs Rafael A Vaganian

Yerevan zt · 1982 · French, Tarrasch · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Rafael A Vaganian
Result 0-1
Event Yerevan zt
Site Yerevan
Round 14
Date 1982.00.00
Opening French, Tarrasch (C05)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6pk/4q2p/1p3RrP/1P3Q2/P4P1K/5P2/8 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Ne4
  5. 5.Bd3 Nxd2
  6. 6.Bxd2 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Nc6
  8. 8.Nf3 Bxc5
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.a3 h6
  11. 11.Qe2 Qc7
  12. 12.Rfe1 b6
  13. 13.b4 Be7
  14. 14.c4 dxc4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Bb7
  16. 16.Rac1 O-O
  17. 17.Bd3 Rfd8
  18. 18.Be4 b5
  19. 19.Be3 Qd7
  20. 20.Bb6 Rdc8
  21. 21.h4 Bf8
  22. 22.Red1 Qe8
  23. 23.Bc5 Bxc5
  24. 24.Rxc5 Rcb8
  25. 25.Bb1 Rd8
  26. 26.Rd6 Nxe5
  27. 27.Qxe5 Rxd6
  28. 28.Qxd6 Rd8
  29. 29.Qb6 Bxf3
  30. 30.gxf3 Rd1+
  31. 31.Kg2 f5
  32. 32.Bxf5 exf5
  33. 33.Qc6 Qf7
  34. 34.Qxa6 Kh7
  35. 35.Qc6 Re1
  36. 36.Qd6 Re6
  37. 37.Qf4 Rg6+
  38. 38.Kh3 Qa2
  39. 39.h5 Rg5
  40. 40.Rxf5 Qe6

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