Paul Keres vs Karen Ashotovich Grigorian

URS-ch41 · 1973 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Karen Ashotovich Grigorian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch41
Site Moscow
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/5p2/6pp/1R1P1q2/8/1Q4P1/3r1PKP/5R2 w - - 5 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.c4 e5
  6. 6.Nc3 Ne7
  7. 7.d3 Nbc6
  8. 8.a3 h6
  9. 9.Rb1 a5
  10. 10.O-O g6
  11. 11.b4 axb4
  12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.cxd5 Nd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 exd4
  15. 15.axb4 b5
  16. 16.Qb3 c4
  17. 17.dxc4 Rc8
  18. 18.c5 dxc5
  19. 19.bxc5 Rxc5
  20. 20.Bf4 Bd6
  21. 21.Bxd6 Qxd6
  22. 22.Qd3 O-O
  23. 23.Qxd4 Rc4
  24. 24.Qe3 Re8
  25. 25.Rxb5 Rcxe4
  26. 26.Qd3 Qf4
  27. 27.g3 Rd4
  28. 28.Qb3 Qf5
  29. 29.Kg2 Rd2

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