Paul Keres vs Fridrik Olafsson

Bled · 1961 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Fridrik Olafsson
Result 1-0
Event Bled
Site Bled
Round 10
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B18)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r4/5k2/p6p/1p4PP/1P1BKP2/2P5/P7/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bf5
  5. 5.Ng3 Bg6
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.N1e2 Nf6
  8. 8.h4 h6
  9. 9.Nf4 Bh7
  10. 10.Qe2 Bd6
  11. 11.c3 Nbd7
  12. 12.Bxe6 fxe6
  13. 13.Nxe6 Qe7
  14. 14.Nf5 Bxf5
  15. 15.Nxg7+ Kf7
  16. 16.Nxf5 Qxe2+
  17. 17.Kxe2 Ke6
  18. 18.Nxd6 Kxd6
  19. 19.Bf4+ Ke6
  20. 20.h5 c5
  21. 21.dxc5 Nxc5
  22. 22.Rad1 Nd5
  23. 23.Bc1 Rae8
  24. 24.Rh4 b6
  25. 25.f3 Nf6
  26. 26.Kf2 Kf7
  27. 27.Be3 Re5
  28. 28.Bd4 Re6
  29. 29.Rf4 Rd8
  30. 30.g4 Rd5
  31. 31.b4 Nd7
  32. 32.Re1 Rxe1
  33. 33.Kxe1 Ke6
  34. 34.Ke2 Ne5
  35. 35.Rxf6+ Kxf6
  36. 36.f4 Ke6
  37. 37.Bxe5 Rd8
  38. 38.Bd4 b5
  39. 39.Kf3 a6
  40. 40.Ke4 Kf7
  41. 41.g5

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