Lev Polugaevsky vs Efim Geller

Skopje/Ohrid · 1968 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 66 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Efim Geller
Result 1-0
Event Skopje/Ohrid
Site Skopje
Round 4
Date 1968.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E73)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4K1k1/5p2/5b2/2Q2Pp1/6P1/5b2/8/8 b - - 48 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.Bg5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Qd2 c5
  8. 8.d5 a6
  9. 9.Nf3 Qa5
  10. 10.O-O b5
  11. 11.cxb5 axb5
  12. 12.Bxb5 Nxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 Qxb5
  14. 14.Bxe7 Qxb2
  15. 15.Qe3 Ba6
  16. 16.Bxf8 Rxf8
  17. 17.Rfe1 Bc4
  18. 18.Rad1 Qxa2
  19. 19.Nxd6 Bxd5
  20. 20.Ne8 Bxf3
  21. 21.Rxd7 Bc6
  22. 22.Rd2 Qxd2
  23. 23.Qxd2 Bxe8
  24. 24.Qd8 Ba4
  25. 25.Qa5 Bb3
  26. 26.Qxc5 Be6
  27. 27.Qd6 h5
  28. 28.Rb1 Ra8
  29. 29.Rb8+ Rxb8
  30. 30.Qxb8+ Kh7
  31. 31.Qf4 Bc3
  32. 32.h3 Kg7
  33. 33.g4 hxg4
  34. 34.hxg4 Bf6
  35. 35.Qe4 g5
  36. 36.Kg2 Be7
  37. 37.Kh3 Bf6
  38. 38.Qb4 Bd8
  39. 39.Kg3 Bf6
  40. 40.Qc5 Ba2
  41. 41.f4 Bb1
  42. 42.f5 Be4
  43. 43.Kf2 Bh1
  44. 44.Ke3 Bb7
  45. 45.Qc7 Bg2
  46. 46.Qd6 Bb7
  47. 47.Kd3 Bf3
  48. 48.Qg3 Bd5
  49. 49.Qe3 Kg8
  50. 50.Kd2 Kg7
  51. 51.Kc2 Kg8
  52. 52.Qd3 Bc6
  53. 53.Qd6 Be4+
  54. 54.Kb3 Kg7
  55. 55.Kc4 Bf3
  56. 56.Qg3 Bh1
  57. 57.Qh3 Be4
  58. 58.Qe3 Bc6
  59. 59.Kc5 Bd7
  60. 60.Kd6 Bb5
  61. 61.Qb3 Be2
  62. 62.Qb4 Bf3
  63. 63.Qc4 Kg8
  64. 64.Kd7 Kf8
  65. 65.Qc5+ Kg8
  66. 66.Ke8

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