Paul Keres vs David Bronstein

Petropolis Interzonal · 1973 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Petropolis Interzonal
Site Petropolis
Round 4
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D16)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

r2r2k1/4b1pp/2p1p1b1/pq2P3/1nRP4/1P2N1PB/1B1Q3P/5RK1 b - - 2 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bg4
  6. 6.Ne5 Bh5
  7. 7.g3 a5
  8. 8.Bg2 e6
  9. 9.Nxc4 Na6
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.b3 O-O
  12. 12.Bb2 Nd5
  13. 13.Rc1 Qc7
  14. 14.Qd2 Rfd8
  15. 15.e4 Nxc3
  16. 16.Bxc3 Nb4
  17. 17.Bb2 b5
  18. 18.Ne3 Qb6
  19. 19.axb5 Qxb5
  20. 20.Rc4 f6
  21. 21.f4 Bf7
  22. 22.e5 fxe5
  23. 23.fxe5 Bg6
  24. 24.Bh3

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