Svetozar Gligoric vs Paul Keres

URS-JUG · 1958 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Paul Keres
Result 1-0
Event URS-JUG
Site Zagreb
Round 2
Date 1958.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E43)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r1r1k1/pb3Q2/1p2P1pq/2n4B/2P2p2/2B1R2P/P4PP1/R5K1 b - - 1 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bd3 b6
  6. 6.Nf3 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Bd2 cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 d5
  10. 10.cxd5 Bxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Qxd5
  12. 12.c4 Qd6
  13. 13.Bc3 Nbd7
  14. 14.Re1 Rac8
  15. 15.h3 Rfd8
  16. 16.Re3 Nh5
  17. 17.d5 Nc5
  18. 18.Ng5 g6
  19. 19.Be2 Ng7
  20. 20.Qd4 Qf8
  21. 21.Qh4 h5
  22. 22.Bg4 f5
  23. 23.Nxe6 Ngxe6
  24. 24.dxe6 Re8
  25. 25.Bxh5 Qh6
  26. 26.Qf6 f4
  27. 27.Qf7#

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