Vasily Smyslov vs Efim Geller

URS-ch37 · 1969 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 13 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch37
Site URS
Date 1969.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E61)
Moves 13
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Final Position

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

2r2rk1/pp2ppbp/2pp1np1/6q1/2PP4/P1N1PB2/1P1Q1PPP/R2R2K1 w - - 5 14

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg5 d6
  5. 5.e3 c6
  6. 6.Nf3 Qa5
  7. 7.Qd2 Bg4
  8. 8.Be2 Nbd7
  9. 9.a3 Bxf3
  10. 10.Bxf6 Nxf6
  11. 11.Bxf3 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Qg5
  13. 13.Rfd1 Rac8

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