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Geller, Efim P vs Balashov, Yuri S

Moscow • Moscow • 1981

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Moscow

Geller, Efim P vs Balashov, Yuri S
Moscow • 1981
0-1
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4d62.d4Nf63.Nc3g64.Nf3Bg75.Be2O-O6.O-OBg47.Be3Nc68.Ne1Bxe29.Qxe2e510.dxe5Nxe511.Rd1Re812.Nd3Nc413.Bg5h614.Bh4Qc815.h3c616.b3Nb617.Rde1g518.Bg3Nbd519.Nxd5cxd520.e5Ne421.exd6Nxd622.Qd1Ne423.Bh2Qc324.Kh1Rac825.f3Nf626.Rxe8+Rxe827.f4Ne428.fxg5hxg529.h4gxh430.Qh5Nf631.Qxh4Qxc232.Qh3Qc833.Qxc8Rxc834.Be5Ne435.Rf5Rc236.Kh2Rxa237.Bxg7Kxg738.Rxd5Rd239.b4Nc340.Rg5+Kf641.Rg3Ne442.Rf3+Ke643.Nf4+Ke544.Nd3+Kd545.Rf5+Ke646.Re5+Kd647.Rxe4Rxd348.g4f649.Kg2a650.Kf2b551.Ke2Rc352.g5fxg553.Rg4Kd554.Kd2Rc655.Rxg5+Kc456.Rg4+Kb357.Rh4Rc458.Rh6Rc2+0-1

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Result

0-1

Black wins

Moves

58

Opening

B08

Pirc Defense: Classical Variation

Date

1981.??.??

Moves

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