Paul Keres vs Orest N Averkin

URS-ch41 · 1973 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Orest N Averkin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch41
Site Moscow
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Catalan Opening (E07)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

6k1/p3qp1p/1p2p1p1/4P3/4B3/1P4P1/P3bP1P/2Q3K1 w - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d4 Nbd7
  7. 7.b3 c6
  8. 8.Ba3 b6
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.Nc3 Ba6
  11. 11.Rc1 Rac8
  12. 12.cxd5 cxd5
  13. 13.Qd2 Rc7
  14. 14.Qb2 Rfc8
  15. 15.Rfd1 Ne4
  16. 16.Nxe4 Rxc1
  17. 17.Rxc1 Rxc1+
  18. 18.Qxc1 dxe4
  19. 19.Ne5 Nxe5
  20. 20.dxe5 Bxe2
  21. 21.Bxe4 g6

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