Bent Larsen vs Efim Geller

Copenhagen cm-3pl · 1966 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Copenhagen cm-3pl
Site Copenhagen
Round 7
Date 1966.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E64)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

5k2/5p2/3p2p1/qPpP1p1p/2B2P1P/1P2R1P1/5PK1/8 b - - 2 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 c5
  5. 5.d5 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 Bf5
  7. 7.Nc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Qb3 Nd7
  11. 11.Bd2 a6
  12. 12.Bc3 Bxc3
  13. 13.Qxc3 Bxf3
  14. 14.exf3 b5
  15. 15.b3 Re8
  16. 16.Rfe1 Qb6
  17. 17.Bh3 Nf6
  18. 18.Re3 Ra7
  19. 19.Rae1 Rb7
  20. 20.Bf1 a5
  21. 21.Qxf6 exf6
  22. 22.Rxe8+ Kg7
  23. 23.cxb5 a4
  24. 24.Ra8 Ra7
  25. 25.Rxa7 Qxa7
  26. 26.Re8 Qd7
  27. 27.Re4 axb3
  28. 28.axb3 Qb7
  29. 29.Bc4 Kf8
  30. 30.Re2 Qa8
  31. 31.h4 h5
  32. 32.Kg2 f5
  33. 33.f4 Qa5
  34. 34.Re3

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