Paul Keres vs Alexander Alekhine

AVRO · 1938 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event AVRO
Site Holland
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B14)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

2k5/1R6/2P5/1Pr2p2/6pK/8/8/8 w - - 2 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.c4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.c5 O-O
  9. 9.Bb5 Ne4
  10. 10.Bxe7 Qxe7
  11. 11.Qc2 Ng5
  12. 12.Nxg5 Qxg5
  13. 13.Bxc6 bxc6
  14. 14.O-O e5
  15. 15.dxe5 Qxe5
  16. 16.Rfe1 Qf6
  17. 17.Rad1 Rb8
  18. 18.Qd2 Bg4
  19. 19.f3 Be6
  20. 20.b3 Qe7
  21. 21.Qe3 Rfe8
  22. 22.Ne2 h6
  23. 23.Qc3 Qg5
  24. 24.Nd4 Bh3
  25. 25.g3 Qf6
  26. 26.Re3 Bd7
  27. 27.Rde1 Rxe3
  28. 28.Rxe3 h5
  29. 29.Ne2 Qf5
  30. 30.Qd3 Qf6
  31. 31.Qd4 Qf5
  32. 32.Kf2 Qb1
  33. 33.Qf4 Rf8
  34. 34.Re5 Bh3
  35. 35.g4 hxg4
  36. 36.fxg4 d4
  37. 37.Kg3 d3
  38. 38.Nd4 Qf1
  39. 39.Qxf1 Bxf1
  40. 40.Nxc6 f6
  41. 41.Rd5 Be2
  42. 42.Kf2 Kf7
  43. 43.Rd7+ Ke6
  44. 44.Rd6+ Kf7
  45. 45.Nxa7 Bxg4
  46. 46.Rxd3 Ra8
  47. 47.Rd4 Rxa7
  48. 48.Rxg4 Rxa2+
  49. 49.Ke3 Rxh2
  50. 50.b4 g5
  51. 51.c6 Ke7
  52. 52.b5 Rb2
  53. 53.Rc4 Kd8
  54. 54.Rc5 g4
  55. 55.Kf4 Rb4+
  56. 56.Kg3 Kc7
  57. 57.Kh4 Kc8
  58. 58.Rh5 Kc7
  59. 59.Rh7+ Kc8
  60. 60.Rb7 Rc4
  61. 61.Kg3 f5
  62. 62.Kh4 Rc5

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