Paul Keres vs Ludek Pachman

Marianske Lazne · 1965 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Ludek Pachman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Marianske Lazne
Site Marianske Lazne
Round 13
Date 1965.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/3r3p/6k1/1R3p2/5P1p/P7/6PK/8 w - - 1 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Bc4 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 c5
  9. 9.O-O Qc7
  10. 10.Qe2 Bg4
  11. 11.Ba3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Qxf3 cxd4
  13. 13.Bd5 Nc6
  14. 14.cxd4 Qd7
  15. 15.Rfc1 Rac8
  16. 16.h4 Bf6
  17. 17.h5 Rfd8
  18. 18.Be4 Rc7
  19. 19.Bxc6 Rxc6
  20. 20.Rxc6 Qxc6
  21. 21.Qxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.Rc1 gxh5
  23. 23.Rxc6 Kg7
  24. 24.f4 Rb8
  25. 25.Rc7 Bh4
  26. 26.Bxe7 Rb1+
  27. 27.Kh2 Bf2
  28. 28.d5 Bxe3
  29. 29.Kg3 Rd1
  30. 30.Kf3 Bb6
  31. 31.Rd7 f5
  32. 32.Bc5+ Kg6
  33. 33.Rd6+ Kg7
  34. 34.Bxb6 axb6
  35. 35.Rd7+ Kg6
  36. 36.Rd6+ Kg7
  37. 37.Ke3 b5
  38. 38.Rd7+ Kg6
  39. 39.Rd6+ Kg7
  40. 40.a3 h4
  41. 41.Rd8 Kf6
  42. 42.Rd7 Kg6
  43. 43.d6 Rd5
  44. 44.Ke2 Rd4
  45. 45.Rd8 Rd5
  46. 46.d7 Kg7
  47. 47.Ke3 Rd1
  48. 48.Kf2 Rd2+
  49. 49.Kg1 Rd1+
  50. 50.Kh2 Rd3
  51. 51.Rb8 Rxd7
  52. 52.Rxb5 Kg6

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