Paul Keres vs Alexander G Beliavsky

URS-ch41 · 1973 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Alexander G Beliavsky
Result 1-0
Event URS-ch41
Site Moscow
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p1r3kp/8/3B4/8/P6P/3RR1PK/5r1n w - - 9 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.e3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bd3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Nbd2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O d5
  8. 8.a3 Be7
  9. 9.b4 c5
  10. 10.bxc5 bxc5
  11. 11.cxd5 cxd4
  12. 12.e4 exd5
  13. 13.e5 Ne4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Nd7
  15. 15.N2f3 Re8
  16. 16.e6 fxe6
  17. 17.Nxe6 Qb6
  18. 18.Nfg5 Bxg5
  19. 19.Nxg5 Ndc5
  20. 20.Rb1 Qc7
  21. 21.Nxe4 Nxe4
  22. 22.Bb2 Rad8
  23. 23.Bd4 Bc8
  24. 24.Re1 Qa5
  25. 25.Re3 Ba6
  26. 26.Qg4 Re7
  27. 27.Bxg7 Rxg7
  28. 28.Qe6+ Rf7
  29. 29.Bxa6 Qd2
  30. 30.Be2 Rd6
  31. 31.Qe5 Rb6
  32. 32.Rd1 Qa2
  33. 33.Qxd5 Qxd5
  34. 34.Rxd5 Nxf2
  35. 35.Bf3 Rb2
  36. 36.h3 Rc7
  37. 37.Kh2 Rb1
  38. 38.Rd2 Rf1
  39. 39.Ree2 Nh1
  40. 40.Bd5+ Kg7

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