Paul Keres vs Vladimir Simagin

URS-ch33 · 1965 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Vladimir Simagin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch33
Site Tallinn
Date 1965.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

r2r2k1/p3bp2/2b1q1p1/2p5/4pB2/P3P3/1P3PP1/1BRQ1RK1 w - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 b6
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.Bd3 c5
  9. 9.dxc5 bxc5
  10. 10.O-O Bb7
  11. 11.Rc1 Na6
  12. 12.Ne2 Qb6
  13. 13.Ng3 g6
  14. 14.h4 Rfd8
  15. 15.h5 Ne4
  16. 16.hxg6 hxg6
  17. 17.Ne5 Nb4
  18. 18.Bb1 Qe6
  19. 19.a3 Nc6
  20. 20.Nxc6 Bxc6
  21. 21.Nxe4 dxe4

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