Paul Keres vs Lothar Schmid

Zuerich · 1961 · Alekhine's Defense · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Lothar Schmid
Result 1-0
Event Zuerich
Site Zuerich
Round 5
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Alekhine's Defense (B02)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r4/pkRb3r/1p1Q1p1p/4p3/8/2P3P1/PPP2q1P/2KR4 b - - 1 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.e5 Nd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nxc3
  4. 4.dxc3 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bb5 Bd7
  7. 7.Qe2 dxe5
  8. 8.Nxe5 Nxe5
  9. 9.Qxe5 c6
  10. 10.Bc4 Qb8
  11. 11.Qe4 e6
  12. 12.Bg5 h6
  13. 13.Bh4 Bd6
  14. 14.O-O-O Qc7
  15. 15.Qd4 Be5
  16. 16.Qc5 Bf6
  17. 17.Bxf6 Qf4+
  18. 18.Rd2 gxf6
  19. 19.Rd1 b6
  20. 20.Qh5 O-O-O
  21. 21.Ba6+ Kc7
  22. 22.g3 Qf5
  23. 23.Qxf7 e5
  24. 24.Rd6 Rh7
  25. 25.Rxc6+ Kb8
  26. 26.Qd5 Qxf2
  27. 27.Qd6+ Ka8
  28. 28.Bb7+ Kxb7
  29. 29.Rc7+

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