Lajos Portisch vs Efim Geller

Hoogovens · 1965 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hoogovens
Site Beverwijk
Round 12
Date 1965.00.00
Opening English Opening (A38)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

r3r2k/p1nq2bp/1p1p2p1/2pN1p2/2P2P2/3P2P1/PP3BQP/4RRK1 w - - 3 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 c5
  5. 5.Nc3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.d3 b6
  8. 8.Ne5 Bb7
  9. 9.Nxc6 Bxc6
  10. 10.e4 Ne8
  11. 11.Be3 Nc7
  12. 12.Qd2 Ne6
  13. 13.Rae1 Nd4
  14. 14.f4 f5
  15. 15.e5 Bxg2
  16. 16.Qxg2 d6
  17. 17.e6 Kh8
  18. 18.Nd5 Nxe6
  19. 19.Bf2 Nc7
  20. 20.Nxe7 Re8
  21. 21.Nd5 Qd7

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