Paul Keres vs Miroslav Filip

Candidats Tournament · 1956 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 91 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Miroslav Filip
Result 0-1
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Amsterdam
Round 17
Date 1956.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C97)
Moves 91
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5k2/6p1/3n3p/5P1P/2r3P1/4RK2/8 b - - 20 91

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Qc7
  12. 12.Nbd2 Re8
  13. 13.Nf1 Nc4
  14. 14.a4 Bd7
  15. 15.b3 Na5
  16. 16.Ne3 Bf8
  17. 17.Rb1 bxa4
  18. 18.bxa4 g6
  19. 19.Qe2 cxd4
  20. 20.cxd4 exd4
  21. 21.Nxd4 Bg7
  22. 22.Bb2 Nb7
  23. 23.Qf3 Qd8
  24. 24.Nc4 Qc7
  25. 25.Ne3 Qd8
  26. 26.Nb3 Bc6
  27. 27.Nc4 Rc8
  28. 28.Nd4 Bxe4
  29. 29.Bxe4 Nxe4
  30. 30.Rxe4 Rxe4
  31. 31.Qxe4 d5
  32. 32.Qf3 Rxc4
  33. 33.Ne6 fxe6
  34. 34.Bxg7 Nd6
  35. 35.Be5 Rc8
  36. 36.Qf4 Nf7
  37. 37.Rb7 Qf8
  38. 38.Kh2 Rc4
  39. 39.Qf6 Nxe5
  40. 40.Qxe6+ Nf7
  41. 41.g3 Rxa4
  42. 42.Qxd5 Rb4
  43. 43.Ra7 Rb5
  44. 44.Qa2 Rf5
  45. 45.Rxa6 Qc5
  46. 46.Ra8+ Kg7
  47. 47.Qb2+ Kh6
  48. 48.Qd2+ Ng5
  49. 49.Ra2 Kg7
  50. 50.Qb2+ Rf6
  51. 51.h4 Nf3+
  52. 52.Kh3 Nd4
  53. 53.Kh2 Nb5
  54. 54.Qd2 Nd4
  55. 55.Qb2 Nc6
  56. 56.Kg1 Ne5
  57. 57.Qb7+ Rf7
  58. 58.Qb2 h5
  59. 59.Ra8 Kh7
  60. 60.Rd8 Qa5
  61. 61.Rd1 Qa4
  62. 62.Rd8 Qe4
  63. 63.f4 Qe3+
  64. 64.Kh2 Ng4+
  65. 65.Kh3 Nf6
  66. 66.Rb8 Qe6+
  67. 67.Kh2 Qe1
  68. 68.Qg2 Re7
  69. 69.Rb7 Nd7
  70. 70.Rb2 Qe6
  71. 71.Rb7 Qg4
  72. 72.Rb2 Nc5
  73. 73.Qd2 Qe6
  74. 74.Qg2 Nd7
  75. 75.Rb7 Kg8
  76. 76.Rc7 Kf7
  77. 77.Ra7 Qc4
  78. 78.Kh3 Qe6+
  79. 79.Kh2 Qe2
  80. 80.Ra2 Qxg2+
  81. 81.Kxg2 Re3
  82. 82.Ra7 Ke7
  83. 83.Ra6 Nf6
  84. 84.Ra7+ Ke6
  85. 85.Ra6+ Kf7
  86. 86.Ra7+ Re7
  87. 87.Ra3 Rc7
  88. 88.Kf3 Rc5
  89. 89.Re3 Nd5
  90. 90.Re2 Rc3+
  91. 91.Kf2

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