Paul Keres vs Peter H Clarke

Leipzig olm fin-A · 1960 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Peter H Clarke
Result 1-0
Event Leipzig olm fin-A
Site Leipzig
Round 11
Date 1960.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B81)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R6/8/1k1r1p2/5B1P/p5P1/8/1n3K2/8 b - - 1 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.g4 h6
  7. 7.Be3 Nc6
  8. 8.h3 d5
  9. 9.Bb5 Bd7
  10. 10.exd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Nxd5 exd5
  12. 12.Qf3 a6
  13. 13.Be2 Qa5+
  14. 14.Bd2 Qa4
  15. 15.Nb3 Qe4
  16. 16.O-O-O O-O-O
  17. 17.Be3 Qxf3
  18. 18.Bxf3 Be6
  19. 19.Bb6 Rd6
  20. 20.Bc5 Rd8
  21. 21.Rhe1 Bd6
  22. 22.Bxd6 Rxd6
  23. 23.Nc5 Rhd8
  24. 24.Rd2 a5
  25. 25.Bg2 b6
  26. 26.Nb3 f6
  27. 27.f4 Kc7
  28. 28.Re3 d4
  29. 29.Re1 Bxb3
  30. 30.axb3 R8d7
  31. 31.Bf1 Re7
  32. 32.Rxe7+ Nxe7
  33. 33.Bc4 Ng6
  34. 34.Rf2 Rd7
  35. 35.Bd3 Ne7
  36. 36.Re2 Nc6
  37. 37.Re8 Rd8
  38. 38.Re4 Rd5
  39. 39.Kd2 b5
  40. 40.Re8 Kb6
  41. 41.Be4 Rd6
  42. 42.h4 Nd8
  43. 43.Bd3 Nc6
  44. 44.Be4 Nd8
  45. 45.Bf5 g5
  46. 46.Rh8 gxf4
  47. 47.Rxh6 Nf7
  48. 48.Rg6 Ne5
  49. 49.h5 f3
  50. 50.Rg8 d3
  51. 51.cxd3 Nxd3
  52. 52.Ke3 f2
  53. 53.Ke2 Nxb2
  54. 54.Kxf2 a4
  55. 55.bxa4 bxa4
  56. 56.Rb8+

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