Vladimir Bagirov vs Paul Keres

URS-ch29 · 1961 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Bagirov
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch29
Site Baku
Round 10
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

r2q1rk1/1p2nppp/p1p1b3/8/5Q2/1PN1B3/1PP2PPP/R4RK1 w - - 6 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.e5 Ne4
  8. 8.Nxd4 O-O
  9. 9.Nf5 d5
  10. 10.exd6 Bxf5
  11. 11.dxe7 Nxe7
  12. 12.Bb3 Nc5
  13. 13.Nc3 Nxb3
  14. 14.axb3 c6
  15. 15.Qf3 Be6
  16. 16.Be3 Bd5
  17. 17.Qf4 Be6

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