Jan Timman vs Efim Geller

AVRO · 1973 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Efim Geller
Result 0-1
Event AVRO
Site Hilversum
Round 9
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D59)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r3k/6p1/Q6p/2q5/4P3/8/PPK1R1PP/8 w - - 1 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 O-O
  6. 6.e3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 b6
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.Nxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Rc1 Be6
  12. 12.Qa4 c5
  13. 13.Qa3 Rc8
  14. 14.Bb5 Qb7
  15. 15.dxc5 bxc5
  16. 16.Rxc5 Rxc5
  17. 17.Qxc5 Na6
  18. 18.Bxa6 Qxa6
  19. 19.Qa3 Qc4
  20. 20.Kd2 Qg4
  21. 21.Rg1 d4
  22. 22.Nxd4 Qh4
  23. 23.Re1 Qxf2+
  24. 24.Re2 Qf1
  25. 25.Nxe6 fxe6
  26. 26.Qd6 Kh8
  27. 27.e4 Rc8
  28. 28.Ke3 Rf8
  29. 29.Rd2 e5
  30. 30.Qxe5 Qe1+
  31. 31.Re2 Qg1+
  32. 32.Kd3 Rd8+
  33. 33.Kc3 Qd1
  34. 34.Qb5 Qd4+
  35. 35.Kc2 a6
  36. 36.Qxa6 Qc5+

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