Paul Keres vs Olof Sterner

The Game

White	Paul Keres
Black	Olof Sterner
Result	1-0
Event	Hastings5758
Site	Hastings
Date	1957.00.00
Opening	French, Tarrasch (C07)
Moves	44

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6n1/3r1pP1/2k5/1p1B1R2/1P1K2p1/2P5/5P2/8 b - - 0 44

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e6
2. 2.d4 d5
3. 3.Nd2 c5
4. 4.Ngf3 Nf6
5. 5.exd5 Nxd5
6. 6.Nb3 cxd4
7. 7.Nbxd4 Be7
8. 8.g3 a6
9. 9.Bg2 b5
10. 10.O-O Bb7
11. 11.Qe2 O-O
12. 12.Rd1 Nd7
13. 13.c3 N7b6
14. 14.h4 Qc7
15. 15.Bg5 Rfe8
16. 16.Rac1 Rad8
17. 17.Bxe7 Rxe7
18. 18.h5 h6
19. 19.Ne5 Nd7
20. 20.Nec6 Bxc6
21. 21.Nxc6 Qxc6
22. 22.Rxd5 exd5
23. 23.Qxe7 Qf6
24. 24.Qxf6 Nxf6
25. 25.Rd1 Kf8
26. 26.Kf1 Ke7
27. 27.Bf3 Kd6
28. 28.Rd4 Re8
29. 29.a4 Rb8
30. 30.axb5 axb5
31. 31.Ke2 Re8+
32. 32.Kd2 Re5
33. 33.g4 Kc5
34. 34.Bg2 Rg5
35. 35.Bf3 Re5
36. 36.Rf4 Re7
37. 37.Rf5 Rd7
38. 38.Kd3 Nh7
39. 39.b4+ Kc6
40. 40.Kd4 Nf6
41. 41.g5 hxg5
42. 42.h6 g4
43. 43.hxg7 Ng8
44. 44.Bxd5+

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