Paul Keres vs Craig N Barnes

Vancouver op · 1975 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Craig N Barnes
Result 1-0
Event Vancouver op
Site Vancouver
Date 1975.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/7p/8/4pp2/1k1P4/4K3/1P4PP/8 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.Bc4 Bg7
  5. 5.d3 e6
  6. 6.Bf4 d6
  7. 7.Qd2 a6
  8. 8.a3 b5
  9. 9.Ba2 Bb7
  10. 10.O-O Nf6
  11. 11.Bh6 O-O
  12. 12.Rae1 Rc8
  13. 13.Bxg7 Kxg7
  14. 14.Ne2 Qa5
  15. 15.c3 b4
  16. 16.axb4 cxb4
  17. 17.Ra1 Qb6
  18. 18.Nfd4 a5
  19. 19.Qe3 Nxd4
  20. 20.Nxd4 Nd7
  21. 21.Bc4 e5
  22. 22.Nc2 Qxe3
  23. 23.Nxe3 Ra8
  24. 24.cxb4 axb4
  25. 25.Nc2 Nb6
  26. 26.Bb3 d5
  27. 27.f3 dxe4
  28. 28.fxe4 f5
  29. 29.exf5 gxf5
  30. 30.Rxa8 Bxa8
  31. 31.Nxb4 Kf6
  32. 32.Ra1 Rd8
  33. 33.Ra6 Rd6
  34. 34.Bd5 Bxd5
  35. 35.Rxb6 Ke6
  36. 36.Nxd5 Kxd5
  37. 37.Rxd6+ Kxd6
  38. 38.Kf2 Kc5
  39. 39.Ke3 Kb4
  40. 40.d4

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