Paul Keres vs Hillar Karner

Tallinn · 1975 · Pirc Defense · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Hillar Karner
Result 1-0
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Round 3
Date 1975.00.00
Opening Pirc Defense (B08)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/8/4P3/8/1p1QpPpB/5qP1/1P6/6K1 b - - 8 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O c6
  7. 7.Re1 Qc7
  8. 8.e5 dxe5
  9. 9.Nxe5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nc4 Nb6
  11. 11.Ne4 Bf5
  12. 12.Bf1 N8d7
  13. 13.Bg5 Nf6
  14. 14.Nxf6+ exf6
  15. 15.Bh4 Be6
  16. 16.Bg3 Qd7
  17. 17.Na5 Rfd8
  18. 18.c3 Nd5
  19. 19.Nb3 b6
  20. 20.Nc1 f5
  21. 21.Nd3 g5
  22. 22.f4 g4
  23. 23.Ne5 Qc8
  24. 24.Qa4 b5
  25. 25.Qc2 h5
  26. 26.Nd3 Bf6
  27. 27.Qf2 Re8
  28. 28.Bh4 Bg7
  29. 29.Nc5 Qc7
  30. 30.Bg5 Bd7
  31. 31.Bd3 f6
  32. 32.Bh4 Bh6
  33. 33.g3 Kf7
  34. 34.a4 a6
  35. 35.Rxe8 Rxe8
  36. 36.Nxa6 Qa7
  37. 37.Nc5 Bc8
  38. 38.a5 Bf8
  39. 39.Nb3 Re3
  40. 40.Bf1 Rf3
  41. 41.Qd2 Re3
  42. 42.Bg2 Re8
  43. 43.Nc1 b4
  44. 44.c4 Ne3
  45. 45.Bxc6 Re6
  46. 46.Ba4 Nxc4
  47. 47.Qf2 Rd6
  48. 48.Nb3 Be6
  49. 49.Re1 Be7
  50. 50.h3 Nxa5
  51. 51.Nc5 Bc8
  52. 52.hxg4 hxg4
  53. 53.Kh2 Nc6
  54. 54.d5 Nd8
  55. 55.Qe3 Kf8
  56. 56.Bb3 Qc7
  57. 57.Qd4 Nb7
  58. 58.Ne6+ Bxe6
  59. 59.Bxf6 Kg8
  60. 60.Rxe6 Rxe6
  61. 61.dxe6 Nc5
  62. 62.Bd5 Ne4
  63. 63.Bxe4 fxe4
  64. 64.Bxe7 Qc2+
  65. 65.Kg1 Qb1+
  66. 66.Kf2 Qh1
  67. 67.Bh4 Qf3+
  68. 68.Kg1

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