Paul Keres vs Werner Hug

Petropolis Interzonal · 1973 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Werner Hug
Result 1-0
Event Petropolis Interzonal
Site Petropolis
Round 11
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B36)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4k3/p2R4/2Bb1r2/2p2PPP/1P6/P7/6K1 b - - 2 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 g6
  6. 6.e4 Nxd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 d6
  8. 8.Be2 Bg7
  9. 9.Bd2 O-O
  10. 10.Qe3 Be6
  11. 11.O-O Qb6
  12. 12.b3 Qxe3
  13. 13.Bxe3 Rfc8
  14. 14.Rac1 a6
  15. 15.f3 Nd7
  16. 16.f4 f5
  17. 17.exf5 gxf5
  18. 18.Bf3 Rc7
  19. 19.Rfe1 Nf8
  20. 20.Bb6 Rc6
  21. 21.Bf2 Kf7
  22. 22.Bxc6 bxc6
  23. 23.c5 Nd7
  24. 24.cxd6 exd6
  25. 25.Red1 Bxc3
  26. 26.Rxc3 Bd5
  27. 27.Rh3 Nf8
  28. 28.Rh5 Ke6
  29. 29.Rh6+ Ng6
  30. 30.h4 Kf7
  31. 31.Rxh7+ Kg8
  32. 32.Rh5 Rf8
  33. 33.Rd3 Rf6
  34. 34.Rg3 c5
  35. 35.Rxf5 Rxf5
  36. 36.Rxg6+ Kf7
  37. 37.Rxd6 c4
  38. 38.g4 Ke7
  39. 39.Bc5

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