Borislav Ivkov vs Paul Keres

Belgrade URS-World · 1970 · Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Borislav Ivkov
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Belgrade URS-World
Site Belgrade
Round 3.10
Date 1970.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D34)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/2qk1b2/5Q2/p6p/8/6P1/6BK/8 b - - 11 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.d4 c5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.g3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg2 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.dxc5 Bxc5
  10. 10.Bg5 d4
  11. 11.Bxf6 Qxf6
  12. 12.Ne4 Qe7
  13. 13.Nxc5 Qxc5
  14. 14.Qd2 Bg4
  15. 15.Rac1 Qb6
  16. 16.Ng5 Rad8
  17. 17.Qf4 Bh5
  18. 18.Qh4 Bg6
  19. 19.Be4 Ne5
  20. 20.Nxh7 Rfe8
  21. 21.Ng5 d3
  22. 22.exd3 f5
  23. 23.Bg2 Rd4
  24. 24.Qh3 Nxd3
  25. 25.Nf3 Nxc1
  26. 26.Nxd4 Qxd4
  27. 27.Rxc1 Re2
  28. 28.Rf1 Rxb2
  29. 29.Bf3 Rxa2
  30. 30.Bxb7 a5
  31. 31.Qg2 Bf7
  32. 32.Qf3 g6
  33. 33.h4 Ra1
  34. 34.Rxa1 Qxa1+
  35. 35.Kh2 Qe5
  36. 36.Bc6 Kg7
  37. 37.Qa3 f4
  38. 38.Qa4 fxg3+
  39. 39.fxg3 Qb2+
  40. 40.Bg2 Qc3
  41. 41.Qb5 Qc7
  42. 42.h5 gxh5
  43. 43.Qg5+ Kf8
  44. 44.Qh6+ Ke8
  45. 45.Bc6+ Ke7
  46. 46.Qg5+ Kd6
  47. 47.Bg2 Kd7
  48. 48.Qf6

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