Anatoly Karpov vs Efim Geller

URS-ch41 · 1973 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch41
Site Moscow
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

2r2r1k/4qpb1/p2p2p1/2nRp2p/P3P2P/2P3N1/B2R1PP1/3Q2K1 w - - 2 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.Nc3 Na5
  11. 11.Ba2 b4
  12. 12.Ne2 c5
  13. 13.c3 c4
  14. 14.Ng3 cxd3
  15. 15.Bg5 h6
  16. 16.Bxf6 Bxf6
  17. 17.Re3 bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 Qc7
  19. 19.Rxd3 Rad8
  20. 20.Ne1 g6
  21. 21.Nc2 Bg7
  22. 22.Ne3 Kh8
  23. 23.Rb1 Bc8
  24. 24.Rb2 Nb7
  25. 25.Nd5 Qd7
  26. 26.Nb6 Qc7
  27. 27.Nxc8 Rxc8
  28. 28.h4 Nc5
  29. 29.Rd5 h5
  30. 30.Rbd2 Qe7

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