Rafael A Vaganian vs Efim Geller

New York op · 1990 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Rafael A Vaganian
Black Efim Geller
Result 1-0
Event New York op
Site New York
Round 5
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D58)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2Nb1pk1/p6p/P5p1/1q1p4/5P2/6PP/R3RB1K b - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.Be2 Bb7
  9. 9.Bxf6 Bxf6
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.b4 c5
  12. 12.bxc5 bxc5
  13. 13.Rb1 Qa5
  14. 14.Qd2 cxd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.exd4 Ba6
  17. 17.Nb5 Qd8
  18. 18.O-O Nd7
  19. 19.Rfc1 Nf6
  20. 20.f3 Re8
  21. 21.a4 Re7
  22. 22.Bd3 Bc8
  23. 23.Qf4 a6
  24. 24.Nc7 g5
  25. 25.Qxf6 Re1+
  26. 26.Rxe1 Qxf6
  27. 27.Kh1 Qxd4
  28. 28.Rbd1 Kg7
  29. 29.Nxa8 Qa7
  30. 30.Rc1 Qd4
  31. 31.Bf1 Bd7
  32. 32.a5 Qb4
  33. 33.Ra1 d4
  34. 34.Nc7

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