Lajos Portisch vs Efim Geller

Moscow · 1981 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1981.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D58)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

4b3/8/1p6/pN1P1kp1/P7/6KP/1P6/8 b - - 2 51

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.Be2 Nbd7
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.O-O c5
  12. 12.Qc2 Rc8
  13. 13.Rfd1 Ne4
  14. 14.Bxe7 Qxe7
  15. 15.dxc5 Rxc5
  16. 16.Qb3 Ndf6
  17. 17.Nxe4 dxe4
  18. 18.Nd4 Rfc8
  19. 19.Qa3 Bd5
  20. 20.Nb5 a5
  21. 21.h3 Qe5
  22. 22.Rxc5 Rxc5
  23. 23.Nc3 g6
  24. 24.Qa4 Kg7
  25. 25.Rd4 h5
  26. 26.Qd1 Be6
  27. 27.a4 h4
  28. 28.Bb5 g5
  29. 29.Be2 Rc7
  30. 30.Rd6 Rd7
  31. 31.Rxd7 Nxd7
  32. 32.Bb5 Nf6
  33. 33.Qd4 Qxd4
  34. 34.exd4 Kf8
  35. 35.Bc6 Bb3
  36. 36.Kf1 Ke7
  37. 37.Ke2 Kd6
  38. 38.Ba8 Ke6
  39. 39.Ke3 Nd5+
  40. 40.Bxd5+ Bxd5
  41. 41.Nxe4 f6
  42. 42.f4 Kf5
  43. 43.g4+ hxg3
  44. 44.Nxg3+ Kg6
  45. 45.fxg5 fxg5
  46. 46.Ne4 Bb3
  47. 47.Nc3 Kf5
  48. 48.Kf3 Bc4
  49. 49.Kg3 Bf7
  50. 50.d5 Be8
  51. 51.Nb5

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