Svetozar Gligoric vs Paul Keres

Piatigorsky Cup · 1963 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Paul Keres
Result 0-1
Event Piatigorsky Cup
Site Los Angeles
Round 14
Date 1963.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E55)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r2k1/5p1p/8/5B2/1p4P1/1P2KP2/3n2P1/R1B1q3 w - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 c5
  7. 7.O-O dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qd3 a6
  10. 10.a4 Qc7
  11. 11.Bb3 Rd8
  12. 12.Bc2 b6
  13. 13.Na2 a5
  14. 14.Nxb4 axb4
  15. 15.Re1 e5
  16. 16.Qb3 Bb7
  17. 17.dxc5 e4
  18. 18.c6 Bxc6
  19. 19.Nd4 Ng4
  20. 20.h3 Qh2+
  21. 21.Kf1 Nde5
  22. 22.hxg4 Bd5
  23. 23.Qxd5 Rxd5
  24. 24.Bxe4 Rad8
  25. 25.f3 R5d6
  26. 26.a5 bxa5
  27. 27.Rxa5 Re8
  28. 28.Nf5 Rdd8
  29. 29.Bb1 Nc4
  30. 30.Ra1 g6
  31. 31.b3 Nd2+
  32. 32.Kf2 gxf5
  33. 33.Bxf5 Qh4+
  34. 34.Ke2 Rxe3+
  35. 35.Kxe3 Qxe1+

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