Paul Keres vs Josef Kupper

Zuerich training · 1968 · English Opening · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Josef Kupper
Result 1-0
Event Zuerich training
Site Zuerich
Date 1968.00.00
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R5/bP4kp/2B3p1/8/3r3P/6PK/8/8 b - - 3 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 g6
  4. 4.e3 Bg7
  5. 5.d4 d6
  6. 6.d5 Na5
  7. 7.Bd2 Nf6
  8. 8.a3 b6
  9. 9.b4 Nb7
  10. 10.Bd3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O e6
  12. 12.Rb1 e5
  13. 13.h3 cxb4
  14. 14.axb4 a5
  15. 15.bxa5 bxa5
  16. 16.Bc2 Nc5
  17. 17.Bc1 Nfd7
  18. 18.Ba3 Ba6
  19. 19.Nd2 f5
  20. 20.Nb5 Bxb5
  21. 21.cxb5 e4
  22. 22.f3 exf3
  23. 23.Nxf3 Qe7
  24. 24.Re1 Bc3
  25. 25.Re2 Rae8
  26. 26.Nd4 Qe5
  27. 27.Ne6 Rf6
  28. 28.b6 Rb8
  29. 29.Ba4 Qe4
  30. 30.Bxc5 Nxc5
  31. 31.Nxc5 dxc5
  32. 32.b7 Bb4
  33. 33.Bc6 c4
  34. 34.Qc2 Qxc2
  35. 35.Rxc2 c3
  36. 36.Re1 Kg7
  37. 37.g3 Rf7
  38. 38.e4 fxe4
  39. 39.Rxe4 Rbf8
  40. 40.Kg2 Bc5
  41. 41.Rc4 Ba7
  42. 42.h4 Rf2+
  43. 43.Rxf2 Rxf2+
  44. 44.Kh3 Rd2
  45. 45.Rxc3 a4
  46. 46.Bxa4 Rxd5
  47. 47.Rc8 Rd4
  48. 48.Bc6

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