Paul Keres vs Samuel Reshevsky

Piatigorsky Cup · 1963 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 73 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 0-1
Event Piatigorsky Cup
Site Los Angeles
Round 11
Date 1963.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C87)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/4b1p1/4P1Pp/pK2N1k1/8/8 w - - 2 74

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 d6
  7. 7.Bxc6+ bxc6
  8. 8.d4 Nd7
  9. 9.Nbd2 f6
  10. 10.Nc4 Nb6
  11. 11.Na5 Bd7
  12. 12.Qd3 O-O
  13. 13.Be3 Kh8
  14. 14.Rad1 exd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 c5
  16. 16.Nf5 Re8
  17. 17.b3 Bf8
  18. 18.Bc1 Be6
  19. 19.Ne3 Qd7
  20. 20.a4 c6
  21. 21.Nac4 Nxc4
  22. 22.Nxc4 Rad8
  23. 23.Nb6 Qb7
  24. 24.a5 d5
  25. 25.Bf4 c4
  26. 26.Qd2 cxb3
  27. 27.cxb3 d4
  28. 28.b4 Bb3
  29. 29.Rb1 Qf7
  30. 30.Bc7 Qxc7
  31. 31.Rxb3 f5
  32. 32.Qd3 fxe4
  33. 33.Rxe4 Rxe4
  34. 34.Qxe4 c5
  35. 35.bxc5 Qxc5
  36. 36.g3 Qxa5
  37. 37.Qd3 Qe1+
  38. 38.Kg2 a5
  39. 39.Qf3 Qe6
  40. 40.Rb5 Bb4
  41. 41.Nd5 Qd7
  42. 42.Qd3 Qc6
  43. 43.f3 Bd2
  44. 44.Ne7 Qe8
  45. 45.Nd5 a4
  46. 46.Rc5 Be3
  47. 47.Qf5 d3
  48. 48.Rc3 Bd4
  49. 49.Rxd3 Qe2+
  50. 50.Kh3 g6
  51. 51.Qe4 Qxe4
  52. 52.fxe4 Bb2
  53. 53.Nb4 Rxd3
  54. 54.Nxd3 Kg7
  55. 55.Kg4 Kf6
  56. 56.Kf3 a3
  57. 57.Nb4 Ke5
  58. 58.Ke3 Bd4+
  59. 59.Kd3 Bc5
  60. 60.Na2 Bg1
  61. 61.h3 h5
  62. 62.Nb4 Bc5
  63. 63.Na2 Bf2
  64. 64.g4 h4
  65. 65.Nb4 Bc5
  66. 66.Na2 g5
  67. 67.Nc3 Ba7
  68. 68.Na2 Kf4
  69. 69.Nc3 Bb8
  70. 70.Kc2 Be5
  71. 71.Nd5+ Kg3
  72. 72.Kb3 Kxh3
  73. 73.Ne3 Kg3

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