Praveen Mahadeo Thipsay vs Efim Geller

Coimbatore · 1987 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Praveen Mahadeo Thipsay
Black Efim Geller
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Coimbatore
Site Coimbatore
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C93)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/8/R5pp/4P3/7P/6PK/2r5 b - - 3 65

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 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Ng5 Rf8
  12. 12.Nf3 h6
  13. 13.Nbd2 Re8
  14. 14.Nf1 Bf8
  15. 15.Ng3 Na5
  16. 16.Bc2 Nc4
  17. 17.b3 Nb6
  18. 18.a4 bxa4
  19. 19.bxa4 a5
  20. 20.Bd3 g6
  21. 21.Bb5 c6
  22. 22.Bf1 Qc7
  23. 23.Rb1 Ba6
  24. 24.Bxa6 Rxa6
  25. 25.Be3 Nbd7
  26. 26.dxe5 dxe5
  27. 27.Qd2 Kh7
  28. 28.Qa2 Re6
  29. 29.Qc4 Ra8
  30. 30.Rb3 Rb8
  31. 31.Reb1 Rxb3
  32. 32.Rxb3 Ne8
  33. 33.Qa6 c5
  34. 34.Qa8 Nd6
  35. 35.Nd2 Re8
  36. 36.Qa6 c4
  37. 37.Rb1 Kg7
  38. 38.Qa7 Qxa7
  39. 39.Bxa7 Be7
  40. 40.Rd1 Ra8
  41. 41.Nxc4 Rxa7
  42. 42.Nxd6 Bxd6
  43. 43.Rxd6 Nc5
  44. 44.Rd5 Nxa4
  45. 45.Rxe5 Nxc3
  46. 46.Rc5 Na2
  47. 47.Ne2 a4
  48. 48.Rc4 a3
  49. 49.Nd4 Rd7
  50. 50.Nc2 Rd3
  51. 51.f3 g5
  52. 52.Ra4 Rd2
  53. 53.Ne3 Rd3
  54. 54.Nc4 Rd4
  55. 55.Rxa3 Rxc4
  56. 56.Rxa2 Rc6
  57. 57.Kf2 Kg6
  58. 58.Kg3 f5
  59. 59.Ra5 fxe4
  60. 60.fxe4 Rc3+
  61. 61.Kf2 Rc2+
  62. 62.Kg1 Rc1+
  63. 63.Kh2 h5
  64. 64.Ra6+ Kg7
  65. 65.Ra5

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