Paul Keres vs Leonhard William Barden

Hastings5758 · 1957 · English Opening · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Leonhard William Barden
Result 1-0
Event Hastings5758
Site Hastings
Date 1957.00.00
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q3k/7p/r2b2p1/p3R3/P1P5/3P2nP/1Q4B1/3R2K1 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.f4 c5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nf3 d6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.d3 Rb8
  9. 9.Kh1 a6
  10. 10.a4 Bd7
  11. 11.e4 Bg4
  12. 12.Be3 Nd7
  13. 13.h3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Qxf3 Nd4
  15. 15.Qd1 e6
  16. 16.Rb1 f5
  17. 17.Bf2 Qa5
  18. 18.Re1 Qd8
  19. 19.Ne2 fxe4
  20. 20.Bxe4 Nf5
  21. 21.b4 cxb4
  22. 22.Rxb4 Qa5
  23. 23.Qb1 Nc5
  24. 24.Rd1 Qc7
  25. 25.Bg2 a5
  26. 26.Rb5 b6
  27. 27.Qa2 e5
  28. 28.Nc3 Kh8
  29. 29.Nd5 Qd8
  30. 30.fxe5 dxe5
  31. 31.Nxb6 Rxb6
  32. 32.Bxc5 Ra6
  33. 33.Bxf8 Nxg3+
  34. 34.Kg1 Bxf8
  35. 35.Qb2 Bd6
  36. 36.Rxe5

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