Paul Keres vs Josef Kupper

Zuerich · 1959 · English Opening · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Josef Kupper
Result 1-0
Event Zuerich
Site Zuerich
Date 1959.00.00
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5r2/1P2p3/6p1/3K2P1/1R3Pk1/8/8 b - - 6 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bg7
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nc2 d6
  7. 7.g3 Be6
  8. 8.Ne3 Rc8
  9. 9.Bg2 Qd7
  10. 10.Bd2 Bh3
  11. 11.Bxh3 Qxh3
  12. 12.Ncd5 Nh6
  13. 13.Qb3 Qd7
  14. 14.Bc3 Nd4
  15. 15.Qd1 Nhf5
  16. 16.Nxf5 Nxf5
  17. 17.Bxg7 Nxg7
  18. 18.Qd4 O-O
  19. 19.O-O b6
  20. 20.a4 Ne6
  21. 21.Qh4 g5
  22. 22.Qe4 f5
  23. 23.Qd3 f4
  24. 24.a5 Nc5
  25. 25.Qc3 bxa5
  26. 26.Rxa5 Rf7
  27. 27.b4 Ne4
  28. 28.Qd4 Qe6
  29. 29.Kg2 Nf6
  30. 30.Rxa7 Qxe2
  31. 31.Nxf6+ Rxf6
  32. 32.Qd5+ Kh8
  33. 33.Ra8 Rxa8
  34. 34.Qxa8+ Kg7
  35. 35.Qd5 h6
  36. 36.b5 e6
  37. 37.Qxd6 Qxc4
  38. 38.b6 f3+
  39. 39.Kg1 Qg4
  40. 40.Kh1 Rf7
  41. 41.Qc6 Qb4
  42. 42.h3 Qb3
  43. 43.Rc1 Qb2
  44. 44.Qc3+ Qxc3
  45. 45.Rxc3 Kg6
  46. 46.Re3 Rf5
  47. 47.Rb3 Rf8
  48. 48.g4 h5
  49. 49.Kg1 hxg4
  50. 50.hxg4 Rb8
  51. 51.Kf1 Kf6
  52. 52.Rxf3+ Ke5
  53. 53.Rb3 Kf4
  54. 54.f3 Kg3
  55. 55.Ke2 Rb7
  56. 56.Ke3 Rf7
  57. 57.Kd4

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