Lev Psakhis vs Efim Geller

Dortmund-A · 1989 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Lev Psakhis
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dortmund-A
Site Dortmund
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

3Rn1k1/1p2r1b1/p1pB3p/2P3p1/1P2P1P1/3N3P/4K3/8 b - - 1 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Be7
  5. 5.Bb3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.c3 h6
  8. 8.Nbd2 Re8
  9. 9.Re1 Bf8
  10. 10.Nf1 Be6
  11. 11.Ng3 d5
  12. 12.Ba4 dxe4
  13. 13.dxe4 Qxd1
  14. 14.Rxd1 Bc5
  15. 15.h3 Rad8
  16. 16.Bd2 Bd7
  17. 17.b4 Bf8
  18. 18.Bb3 Be6
  19. 19.Be3 Bxb3
  20. 20.axb3 a6
  21. 21.Kf1 g6
  22. 22.Ke2 Kg7
  23. 23.Nd2 Rd7
  24. 24.Nc4 Red8
  25. 25.Rxd7 Rxd7
  26. 26.f3 Be7
  27. 27.Nh1 Nh5
  28. 28.Nb2 Nd8
  29. 29.Nd3 Bd6
  30. 30.Rd1 Re7
  31. 31.g4 Nf6
  32. 32.c4 Re8
  33. 33.c5 Bf8
  34. 34.Nxe5 Ne6
  35. 35.Nf2 Nxc5
  36. 36.bxc5 Rxe5
  37. 37.Bd4 Re6
  38. 38.Nd3 Kg8
  39. 39.Nf4 Rc6
  40. 40.Nd5 Ne8
  41. 41.b4 Re6
  42. 42.Nf4 Re7
  43. 43.Be3 c6
  44. 44.Rd8 Bg7
  45. 45.Nd3 f5
  46. 46.Bf4 fxe4
  47. 47.fxe4 g5
  48. 48.Bd6

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