Paul Keres vs Lubomir Kavalek

Hoogovens · 1969 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 20 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Lubomir Kavalek
Result 1-0
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 9
Date 1969.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B91)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2q1rk1/5pbp/p3Pnp1/3b4/NPP5/1Q3pP1/1B3PBP/R3R1K1 b - c3 0 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Nc3 a6
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bg7
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Nf6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.b3 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bb2 Nc5
  11. 11.Re1 e5
  12. 12.Nf3 b5
  13. 13.b4 Ne6
  14. 14.a4 Bb7
  15. 15.Qd3 bxa4
  16. 16.Nxa4 d5
  17. 17.exd5 e4
  18. 18.Qb3 exf3
  19. 19.dxe6 Bd5
  20. 20.c4

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