Borislav Ivkov vs Paul Keres

URS-JUG · 1957 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Borislav Ivkov
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-JUG
Site Leningrad
Round 3
Date 1957.00.00
Opening English Opening (A23)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

r3k2r/pp2qpp1/2n4p/2NQ4/8/2P1p1P1/P3PP1P/1R3RK1 b kq - 1 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 e4
  5. 5.Nd4 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 cxd5
  7. 7.d3 Bc5
  8. 8.Nb3 Bb4
  9. 9.Bg2 Nc6
  10. 10.O-O Bf5
  11. 11.Bg5 Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 h6
  13. 13.dxe4 Bxe4
  14. 14.Bxf6 Qxf6
  15. 15.Bxe4 dxe4
  16. 16.Nc5 Qe7
  17. 17.Qd5 e3
  18. 18.Rab1

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