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Geller, Efim P vs Tal, Mihail

URS-ch26 • Tbilisi • 1959

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URS-ch26

Geller, Efim P vs Tal, Mihail
Tbilisi • 1959
0-1
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4Nf62.c4c53.d5e64.Nc3exd55.cxd5d66.e4g67.Nf3Bg78.Bg5a69.a4h610.Bf4Bg411.Be2O-O12.O-ORe813.Qc2Qc714.Rfe1Nbd715.h3Bxf316.Bxf3c417.Be2Rac818.a5Nc519.Bxc4Ncxe420.Nxe4Rxe421.Rxe4Nxe422.Qxe4Qxc423.Qf3Qb424.Qg3Qxb225.Re1Qb526.Qf3Bf827.h4Qxa528.Rb1b529.h5g530.Qg3Qa231.Rd1Qe232.Rd3Bg733.Qh3Rc234.Bxd6Rc1+35.Kh2Qxf236.Rf3Qg1+37.Kg3Qe1+38.Kh2Be5+39.Bxe5Qxe5+40.Qg3Qxd541.Rd3Qc542.Qg4Qe5+0-1

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Result

0-1

Black wins

Moves

42

Opening

A71

Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Averbakh-Grivas Attack

Date

1959.??.??

Moves

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