Paul Keres vs Bukhuti Gurgenidze

URS-ch29 · 1961 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Bukhuti Gurgenidze
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch29
Site Baku
Round 3
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/4pp2/R5pb/2Pk4/1P2r3/7P/3BKP2/8 w - - 3 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bg5 Bg7
  4. 4.Nbd2 d6
  5. 5.h3 O-O
  6. 6.e4 Nc6
  7. 7.Bb5 a6
  8. 8.Ba4 b5
  9. 9.Bb3 Na5
  10. 10.O-O Nxb3
  11. 11.axb3 h6
  12. 12.Bf4 Nd7
  13. 13.e5 dxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 Nc5
  15. 15.b4 Ne6
  16. 16.Be3 Bb7
  17. 17.c3 Qd5
  18. 18.Nb3 Qxd1
  19. 19.Rfxd1 Bxf3
  20. 20.gxf3 Bxe5
  21. 21.Bxh6 Rfd8
  22. 22.Be3 Kg7
  23. 23.Kg2 Rd6
  24. 24.Re1 Rd5
  25. 25.Rad1 Rad8
  26. 26.Rxd5 Rxd5
  27. 27.Ra1 Rd6
  28. 28.Nc5 Nxc5
  29. 29.bxc5 Re6
  30. 30.f4 Bf6
  31. 31.Kf3 b4
  32. 32.cxb4 Bxb2
  33. 33.Rb1 Bc3
  34. 34.Rb3 Ba1
  35. 35.Rd3 Kf6
  36. 36.Ke2 Bb2
  37. 37.Kd2 Kf5
  38. 38.Rd7 c6
  39. 39.Kd3 Bg7
  40. 40.Ra7 Re4
  41. 41.Bd2 Rd4+
  42. 42.Kc2 Ke6
  43. 43.Rc7 Rc4+
  44. 44.Kd3 Rd4+
  45. 45.Ke3 Rxf4
  46. 46.Rxc6+ Kd5
  47. 47.Rxa6 Bh6
  48. 48.Ke2 Re4+

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