Alex Sherzer vs Efim Geller

New York Manhattan · 1990 · Two Knights Defense · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alex Sherzer
Black Efim Geller
Result 0-1
Event New York Manhattan
Site New York
Round 7
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3q2k1/6p1/5r1p/p1p1p1bQ/4P3/1P1P1P2/1PP3R1/5K2 w - - 4 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Be7
  5. 5.Nc3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.h3 Na5
  8. 8.Bb5 a6
  9. 9.Ba4 c5
  10. 10.Bb3 Nxb3
  11. 11.axb3 h6
  12. 12.Nd2 b5
  13. 13.Nxb5 Bxh3
  14. 14.Nxd6 Bg4
  15. 15.f3 Be6
  16. 16.N6c4 Nh5
  17. 17.f4 Nxf4
  18. 18.Nf3 f6
  19. 19.Be3 Bg4
  20. 20.Qe1 Qe8
  21. 21.Qh4 f5
  22. 22.Qh2 Ne2+
  23. 23.Kh1 f4
  24. 24.Bf2 Bf6
  25. 25.Rfe1 Bxf3
  26. 26.gxf3 Ng3+
  27. 27.Kg2 Bg5
  28. 28.Bxg3 fxg3
  29. 29.Qxg3 Rf4
  30. 30.Rh1 Qe6
  31. 31.Raf1 Raf8
  32. 32.Ne3 R8f6
  33. 33.Qh3 Qe8
  34. 34.Nf5 Qd8
  35. 35.Rf2 a5
  36. 36.Kf1 Rb6
  37. 37.Ne3 Rh4
  38. 38.Qg2 Rxh1+
  39. 39.Qxh1 Bxe3
  40. 40.Rg2 Bg5
  41. 41.Qh5 Rf6

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