Paul Keres vs David Bronstein

Moscow · 1967 · Old Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1967.00.00
Opening Old Indian Defense (A54)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

5k2/2n2p1p/6p1/3p4/8/4P2P/B3KPP1/8 w - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 d6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nbd7
  5. 5.Bg5 Be7
  6. 6.e3 c6
  7. 7.Qc2 Ng4
  8. 8.h3 Ngf6
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Ne8
  11. 11.Bxe7 Qxe7
  12. 12.b4 Nc7
  13. 13.c5 d5
  14. 14.dxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Nd4 Qh4
  16. 16.Rad1 a5
  17. 17.a3 axb4
  18. 18.axb4 Re8
  19. 19.Ra1 Bd7
  20. 20.Rxa8 Rxa8
  21. 21.Na4 Qg5
  22. 22.Kh2 Qf6
  23. 23.Nb6 Rf8
  24. 24.Kg1 Bc8
  25. 25.Ra1 Nd7
  26. 26.Nxc8 Rxc8
  27. 27.Ra7 Rb8
  28. 28.b5 cxb5
  29. 29.c6 Ne5
  30. 30.cxb7 Qb6
  31. 31.Nxb5 Nc6
  32. 32.Ra1 Nxb5
  33. 33.Rb1 Nca7
  34. 34.Bxb5 Qxb7
  35. 35.Bd3 Qxb1+
  36. 36.Qxb1 Rxb1+
  37. 37.Bxb1 Nb5
  38. 38.Kf1 g6
  39. 39.Ba2 Nc7
  40. 40.Ke2 Kf8

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