Yuri L Averbakh vs Paul Keres

URS-ch29 · 1961 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Yuri L Averbakh
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch29
Site Baku
Round 12
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

2rq1rk1/p5pp/1p2p3/3bRp2/3P4/3B2Q1/PP3PPP/R5K1 b - - 0 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.d4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.e3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bd3 Be7
  6. 6.O-O c5
  7. 7.Nc3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 d5
  9. 9.cxd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Ne5 O-O
  11. 11.Qf3 Nd7
  12. 12.Nxd5 Bxd5
  13. 13.Qh3 f5
  14. 14.Bf4 Nxe5
  15. 15.Bxe5 Bf6
  16. 16.Qg3 Rc8
  17. 17.Rfe1 Bxe5
  18. 18.Rxe5

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