Paul Keres vs Alexander Kotov

Santiago · 1957 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Alexander Kotov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Santiago
Site Santiago
Date 1957.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B68)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/1p2qpp1/p3b2p/8/3QB3/8/PPP3PP/2K1R2R w - - 2 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 a6
  8. 8.O-O-O Bd7
  9. 9.f4 Be7
  10. 10.f5 Nxd4
  11. 11.Qxd4 exf5
  12. 12.Bd3 h6
  13. 13.Bf4 fxe4
  14. 14.Nxe4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Bxe4 O-O
  16. 16.Bxd6 Bg4
  17. 17.Bxe7 Qxe7
  18. 18.Rde1 Be6

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