Svetozar Gligoric vs Efim Geller

JUG-URS · 1956 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event JUG-URS
Site Belgrade
Date 1956.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E69)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

5k2/8/6K1/1R4P1/4r3/5p2/8/8 w - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nbd7
  7. 7.O-O e5
  8. 8.e4 c6
  9. 9.h3 a5
  10. 10.Be3 a4
  11. 11.Qc2 Qa5
  12. 12.Rab1 exd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Re8
  14. 14.Rfd1 Qh5
  15. 15.b3 axb3
  16. 16.axb3 Nf8
  17. 17.Qe2 Qa5
  18. 18.b4 Qc7
  19. 19.Qc2 Ne6
  20. 20.Rd2 Nxd4
  21. 21.Bxd4 Be6
  22. 22.Ne2 Qe7
  23. 23.Rbd1 Bc8
  24. 24.Nc3 Be6
  25. 25.Ne2 Bc8
  26. 26.Nc3 Be6
  27. 27.c5 dxc5
  28. 28.Bxc5 Qc7
  29. 29.Ne2 Ra2
  30. 30.Qb1 Rxd2
  31. 31.Rxd2 Bc4
  32. 32.Qc2 b5
  33. 33.Bd6 Qa7
  34. 34.Bc5 Qa6
  35. 35.Bd4 Qa3
  36. 36.Qc3 Qxc3
  37. 37.Nxc3 Rd8
  38. 38.e5 Nd5
  39. 39.Nxd5 cxd5
  40. 40.Bb6 Ra8
  41. 41.f4 Ra4
  42. 42.Bc5 Bf8
  43. 43.Bxd5 Bxc5+
  44. 44.bxc5 Bxd5
  45. 45.Rxd5 Rc4
  46. 46.Kf2 h5
  47. 47.Ke3 Kf8
  48. 48.Rd8+ Ke7
  49. 49.Rb8 Rxc5
  50. 50.Kd4 Rc4+
  51. 51.Kd5 Rc3
  52. 52.g4 hxg4
  53. 53.hxg4 Rd3+
  54. 54.Ke4 Rg3
  55. 55.Rb7+ Kf8
  56. 56.e6 fxe6
  57. 57.g5 Rb3
  58. 58.Ke5 Rb4
  59. 59.f5 exf5
  60. 60.Kf6 Re4
  61. 61.Kxg6 f4
  62. 62.Rxb5 f3

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