Sergey Smagin vs Efim Geller

Moscow · 1986 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 16 moves

The Game

White Sergey Smagin
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 16
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Final Position

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

br1q1rk1/2pnbppp/3p4/4p3/PpB1P3/3P1N2/1P1B1PPP/R2QR1K1 w - - 0 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.Bd2 b4
  11. 11.c3 Rb8
  12. 12.cxb4 Ba8
  13. 13.Bc4 Nxb4
  14. 14.Nc3 Nd7
  15. 15.Na2 a5
  16. 16.Nxb4 axb4

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