Mario Bertok vs Paul Keres

Bled · 1961 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Mario Bertok
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bled
Site Bled
Round 13
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

5rk1/1R3p2/5pn1/p1R2Np1/P7/1P5P/3r2P1/6K1 w - - 8 48

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.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 a5
  10. 10.a4 b4
  11. 11.d4 bxc3
  12. 12.Nxc3 exd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Nxd4
  14. 14.Qxd4 Rb8
  15. 15.Qd1 c6
  16. 16.Bc2 Nd7
  17. 17.Rb1 Ne5
  18. 18.f4 Ng6
  19. 19.Qf3 Qc7
  20. 20.f5 Ne5
  21. 21.Qg3 Kh8
  22. 22.b3 Rg8
  23. 23.Qf2 Bf6
  24. 24.Ne2 Qe7
  25. 25.Rd1 Bb7
  26. 26.Nf4 Rbd8
  27. 27.Nh5 Bg5
  28. 28.Bf4 c5
  29. 29.Qe3 h6
  30. 30.Ng3 Nc6
  31. 31.Bxg5 Qxg5
  32. 32.Qxg5 hxg5
  33. 33.Bd3 Rge8
  34. 34.Bc4 Ne5
  35. 35.Bd5 Re7
  36. 36.Rbc1 Bxd5
  37. 37.Rxd5 Nc6
  38. 38.f6 gxf6
  39. 39.Nf5 Re6
  40. 40.Rcd1 Kg8
  41. 41.Nxd6 Rb8
  42. 42.Rxc5 Ne7
  43. 43.Nb5 Rxe4
  44. 44.Rd7 Ng6
  45. 45.Nd6 Rd4
  46. 46.Rb7 Rf8
  47. 47.Nf5 Rd2

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