Evgeny Sveshnikov vs Efim Geller

Sochi · 1986 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Evgeny Sveshnikov
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sochi
Site Sochi
Round 3
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

r5k1/pp3ppp/5q2/5N2/8/3Q2PP/PP4BK/8 b - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 Be7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Qb3 c5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.dxc5 Bxc5
  10. 10.Bg5 d4
  11. 11.Nbd2 Re8
  12. 12.Rac1 Bb6
  13. 13.e4 dxe3
  14. 14.Bxe3 Rxe3
  15. 15.fxe3 Be6
  16. 16.Qa3 Ng4
  17. 17.Rfe1 Nce5
  18. 18.h3 Nxe3
  19. 19.Rxe3 Nd3
  20. 20.Rc3 Bxe3+
  21. 21.Kh2 Bf5
  22. 22.Nh4 Bxd2
  23. 23.Nxf5 Bxc3
  24. 24.Qxc3 Qf6
  25. 25.Qxd3

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