Paul Keres vs Samuel Reshevsky

Stockholm ol · 1937 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 1-0
Event Stockholm ol
Site Stockholm
Round 15
Date 1937.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C90)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/6Q1/pq1Nr3/n3r3/Pp6/1P5P/4RPP1/4R1K1 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 Na5
  9. 9.Bc2 c5
  10. 10.d4 Qc7
  11. 11.a4 b4
  12. 12.cxb4 cxb4
  13. 13.h3 O-O
  14. 14.Nbd2 Be6
  15. 15.Nf1 Rfc8
  16. 16.Ne3 g6
  17. 17.b3 Nh5
  18. 18.Bb2 Bf6
  19. 19.Rc1 exd4
  20. 20.Nxd4 Qd7
  21. 21.Rb1 Rc5
  22. 22.Ndf5 Bxf5
  23. 23.exf5 Bxb2
  24. 24.Rxb2 Re8
  25. 25.Bd3 Qc6
  26. 26.Qg4 Qb6
  27. 27.Rbe2 Rce5
  28. 28.fxg6 hxg6
  29. 29.Bxg6 fxg6
  30. 30.Qxg6+ Kh8
  31. 31.Nf5 R8e6
  32. 32.Qxh5+ Kg8
  33. 33.Qg5+ Kf8
  34. 34.Qg7+ Ke8
  35. 35.Nxd6+

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