Anatoly Karpov vs Efim Geller

Moscow · 1981 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Efim Geller
Result 1-0
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1981.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D58)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q1k2/8/1p2p2Q/3nP3/8/P2B1PP1/1P3PK1/r7 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.Rc1 Bb7
  9. 9.Bd3 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O c5
  11. 11.Qe2 Rc8
  12. 12.Bg3 cxd4
  13. 13.exd4 dxc4
  14. 14.Bxc4 Bxf3
  15. 15.gxf3 Nh5
  16. 16.Ba6 Nxg3
  17. 17.hxg3 Rc7
  18. 18.Rfd1 Nf6
  19. 19.Nb5 Rxc1
  20. 20.Rxc1 Nd5
  21. 21.Nxa7 Nb4
  22. 22.a3 Qa8
  23. 23.Rc7 Nd5
  24. 24.Rb7 Bf6
  25. 25.Nc6 Rc8
  26. 26.Ne5 Bxe5
  27. 27.dxe5 Rc1+
  28. 28.Kg2 Qd8
  29. 29.Bd3 Ra1
  30. 30.Qe4 g6
  31. 31.Rxf7 Kxf7
  32. 32.Qxg6+ Kf8
  33. 33.Qxh6+

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