Fernando Casas vs Paul Keres

Mar del Plata · 1957 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Fernando Casas
Black Paul Keres
Result 0-1
Event Mar del Plata
Site Mar del Plata
Round 1
Date 1957.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E48)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pp3p2/4p1p1/7p/2Pk3P/PBn5/3K1PP1/8 w - - 5 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bd3 O-O
  6. 6.Ne2 d5
  7. 7.O-O cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bb3 Nb6
  11. 11.Nf4 Bd7
  12. 12.Nd3 Be7
  13. 13.Ne5 Rc8
  14. 14.Bg5 Bc6
  15. 15.Qe2 Bd5
  16. 16.Nxd5 Nfxd5
  17. 17.Bd2 Qd6
  18. 18.Rac1 Bf6
  19. 19.Rfd1 Rfd8
  20. 20.Qe4 Rxc1
  21. 21.Rxc1 Ne7
  22. 22.Be3 Nbd5
  23. 23.Ng4 Nc6
  24. 24.Bc2 g6
  25. 25.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  26. 26.Qf3 Nd5
  27. 27.Bb3 Kg7
  28. 28.h4 h5
  29. 29.a3 Rd7
  30. 30.Rc5 Nce7
  31. 31.Ba4 Rc7
  32. 32.Rxc7 Qxc7
  33. 33.Bd2 Qc4
  34. 34.Bb3 Qxd4
  35. 35.Bc3 Nxc3
  36. 36.Qxc3 Qxc3
  37. 37.bxc3 Kf6
  38. 38.Kf1 Nd5
  39. 39.c4 Nc3
  40. 40.Ke1 Ke5
  41. 41.Kd2 Kd4

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