Ratmir D Kholmov vs Efim Geller

Moscow Veterans · 1991 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Ratmir D Kholmov
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow Veterans
Site Moscow
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

1r2r3/1b1q1pbk/p2p1npp/2p1p3/P1B1P3/2BP1N2/1P3PPP/1R1QR1K1 w - - 4 22

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.c3 h6
  11. 11.Na3 Re8
  12. 12.Be3 b4
  13. 13.Nc4 Bf8
  14. 14.Bd2 bxc3
  15. 15.Bxc3 Rb8
  16. 16.Rc1 Qd7
  17. 17.Na5 Nxa5
  18. 18.Bxa5 c5
  19. 19.Bc4 g6
  20. 20.Bc3 Bg7
  21. 21.Rb1 Kh7

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