Paul Keres vs Jan Smejkal

Luhacovice · 1969 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Jan Smejkal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Luhacovice
Site Luhacovice
Round 2
Date 1969.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

4Nbk1/5n1p/1n4p1/1Pp1pp2/8/4BN2/r4PPP/3R2K1 w - - 8 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.c3 Nf6
  6. 6.d4 Nxe4
  7. 7.d5 Nb8
  8. 8.Re1 Nd6
  9. 9.Bd3 O-O
  10. 10.Qa4 f6
  11. 11.Bf4 e5
  12. 12.dxe6 dxe6
  13. 13.Na3 e5
  14. 14.Be3 Qc7
  15. 15.Rad1 Be6
  16. 16.Nc4 Nf7
  17. 17.Be4 Nd7
  18. 18.Qb5 Rab8
  19. 19.Bd5 a5
  20. 20.Qxa5 b6
  21. 21.Qa3 Bxd5
  22. 22.Rxd5 Rfd8
  23. 23.Red1 b5
  24. 24.Ncd2 Qc6
  25. 25.c4 Bf8
  26. 26.b3 Nb6
  27. 27.Rxd8 Rxd8
  28. 28.Qa6 bxc4
  29. 29.bxc4 Ra8
  30. 30.Qb5 Qxb5
  31. 31.cxb5 Rxa2
  32. 32.Ne4 f5
  33. 33.Nf6+ Kg7
  34. 34.Ne8+ Kg8
  35. 35.Nf6+ Kg7
  36. 36.Ne8+ Kg8

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