Paul Keres vs Nona Gaprindashvili

Hastings6465 · 1964 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Nona Gaprindashvili
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hastings6465
Site Hastings
Round 7
Date 1964.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B42)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/2k3p1/4R3/p7/2PK3r/7P/8/8 w - - 2 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.O-O e5
  8. 8.Nd2 Qc7
  9. 9.f4 Nf6
  10. 10.Nc4 Bc5+
  11. 11.Kh1 Ng4
  12. 12.Qf3 b5
  13. 13.Nxe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.fxe5 O-O
  15. 15.Bf4 Be6
  16. 16.Qg3 Kh8
  17. 17.a4 Be7
  18. 18.Be3 Qb7
  19. 19.Qf2 Rfc8
  20. 20.Bc5 Bxc5
  21. 21.Qxc5 Qa7
  22. 22.Qc3 Qb6
  23. 23.b4 c5
  24. 24.Rfd1 bxa4
  25. 25.bxc5 Rxc5
  26. 26.Qd4 Rd8
  27. 27.Qxa4 a5
  28. 28.Rdb1 Qc7
  29. 29.Rb5 Rxb5
  30. 30.Bxb5 h6
  31. 31.Bd3 Rb8
  32. 32.Qd4 Rd8
  33. 33.Qb2 Rb8
  34. 34.Qd4 Rd8
  35. 35.Qg1 Qxe5
  36. 36.h3 Rb8
  37. 37.Qe1 Rb4
  38. 38.Qc1 Rb8
  39. 39.Ra4 f5
  40. 40.Qa1 Qxa1+
  41. 41.Rxa1 fxe4
  42. 42.Bxe4 Rb5
  43. 43.Kg1 Re5
  44. 44.Bd3 Kg8
  45. 45.Kf2 Bf5
  46. 46.Bxf5 Rxf5+
  47. 47.Ke3 Kf7
  48. 48.c4 Ke6
  49. 49.Rb1 Kd6
  50. 50.Rb6+ Kc7
  51. 51.Re6 Rg5
  52. 52.g4 h5
  53. 53.gxh5 Rxh5
  54. 54.Kd4 Rh4+

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