David Bronstein vs Paul Keres

URS-ch20 · 1952 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch20
Site Moscow
Date 1952.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

k7/pp2qp2/2p3p1/2Pp1b2/3P4/4P1P1/P3BP2/K6Q b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nbd7
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bf4 c6
  7. 7.Qc2 Be7
  8. 8.e3 Nh5
  9. 9.Bg3 Nf8
  10. 10.Bd3 Be6
  11. 11.O-O-O Qa5
  12. 12.Nd2 Nxg3
  13. 13.hxg3 O-O-O
  14. 14.Kb1 Kb8
  15. 15.Nb3 Qc7
  16. 16.Rc1 h5
  17. 17.Ne2 Bc8
  18. 18.Nc5 Ka8
  19. 19.Nf4 g6
  20. 20.Qa4 Nd7
  21. 21.Ka1 h4
  22. 22.Nxd7 Qxd7
  23. 23.gxh4 Bxh4
  24. 24.g3 Be7
  25. 25.Be2 Bd6
  26. 26.b4 Qe7
  27. 27.Nd3 Bf5
  28. 28.Nc5 Bxc5
  29. 29.bxc5 Qf6
  30. 30.Qd1 Rxh1
  31. 31.Qxh1 Rh8
  32. 32.Qf3 Qe7
  33. 33.Rh1 Rxh1+
  34. 34.Qxh1

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