Barenboim vs Paul Keres

URS-chT · 1959 · Modern Benoni · 0-1 in 30 moves

The Game

White Barenboim
Black Paul Keres
Result 0-1
Event URS-chT
Site Moscow
Date 1959.00.00
Opening Modern Benoni (A63)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r1bk1/5p2/3P2p1/2B3p1/8/1Pn3PP/5PK1/5R2 w - - 3 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 c5
  5. 5.d5 e6
  6. 6.Nc3 exd5
  7. 7.cxd5 d6
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.a4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bf4 Qc7
  12. 12.h3 Re8
  13. 13.Qc2 b6
  14. 14.Rad1 Rb8
  15. 15.Na2 b5
  16. 16.axb5 axb5
  17. 17.b3 Nb6
  18. 18.Ng5 h6
  19. 19.Nc3 hxg5
  20. 20.Nxb5 Qd7
  21. 21.Bxd6 Qxb5
  22. 22.Bxb8 Bf5
  23. 23.e4 Bxe4
  24. 24.Bxe4 Nxe4
  25. 25.Bc7 Nc3
  26. 26.Bxb6 Nxd1
  27. 27.Qxc5 Qxc5
  28. 28.Bxc5 Nc3
  29. 29.d6 Bf8
  30. 30.Kg2 Rd8

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