M. Borja vs Paul Keres

Tel Aviv olm prel · 1964 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White M. Borja
Black Paul Keres
Result 0-1
Event Tel Aviv olm prel
Site Tel Aviv
Round 4
Date 1964.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1bq4k/5Bp1/8/7p/8/PQ3P2/5PKP/4r3 w - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 c5
  4. 4.e3 d5
  5. 5.Nf3 a6
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Bd3 Nc6
  8. 8.dxc5 Bxc5
  9. 9.a3 Bg4
  10. 10.b4 Ba7
  11. 11.Bb2 d4
  12. 12.exd4 Nxd4
  13. 13.Ne4 O-O
  14. 14.O-O Bxf3
  15. 15.gxf3 Nh5
  16. 16.Kh1 Ne6
  17. 17.Qb3 Nhf4
  18. 18.Bc4 Nd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 Qxd4
  20. 20.Rad1 Qe5
  21. 21.Rd7 Rad8
  22. 22.Rxb7 Bb8
  23. 23.Ng3 Qf6
  24. 24.b5 Nd3
  25. 25.bxa6 Nc5
  26. 26.Qe3 Nxb7
  27. 27.axb7 Rfe8
  28. 28.Qb3 Re5
  29. 29.Rc1 h5
  30. 30.Ne4 Rxe4
  31. 31.Bxf7+ Kh8
  32. 32.Rc8 Re1+
  33. 33.Kg2 Qg5+
  34. 34.Kh3 Qf5+
  35. 35.Kg2 Rxc8
  36. 36.bxc8=Q+ Qxc8

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