Paul Keres vs Viktor Korchnoi

URS-chT · 1963 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-chT
Site Moscow
Date 1963.00.00
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

3r4/1p2kppp/p1b1p3/n1R5/8/2N3P1/PP2PPBP/1K6 w - - 2 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Ndb4
  8. 8.Nxc6 Qxd1+
  9. 9.Kxd1 Nxc6
  10. 10.Be3 Bd7
  11. 11.Nc3 e6
  12. 12.Rc1 Be7
  13. 13.Kc2 O-O
  14. 14.Rhd1 Rfd8
  15. 15.Kb1 Na5
  16. 16.Ne4 Bb5
  17. 17.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  18. 18.Bc5 Kf8
  19. 19.Bxe7+ Kxe7
  20. 20.Rc5 a6
  21. 21.Nc3 Bc6

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