Edwin Bhend vs Paul Keres

Zuerich · 1961 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Edwin Bhend
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zuerich
Site Zuerich
Round 8
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

5rk1/1pp3pp/p1n5/4r1bP/4B3/2P2P2/PPK5/R1B4R b - - 4 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 Be7
  6. 6.c3 d6
  7. 7.d3 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nd7
  9. 9.Nf1 Nc5
  10. 10.Bc2 f5
  11. 11.exf5 Bxf5
  12. 12.Ne3 Bg6
  13. 13.h4 d5
  14. 14.h5 Bxd3
  15. 15.Bxd3 e4
  16. 16.Bb1 exf3
  17. 17.Qc2 Ne4
  18. 18.gxf3 Rxf3
  19. 19.Nxd5 Rf5
  20. 20.Qb3 Qxd5
  21. 21.Qxd5+ Rxd5
  22. 22.Bxe4 Re5
  23. 23.f3 Rf8
  24. 24.Kd1 Bg5
  25. 25.Kc2

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