Paul Keres vs Wolfgang Unzicker

Hamburg m · 1956 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Wolfgang Unzicker
Result 1-0
Event Hamburg m
Site Hamburg
Round 2
Date 1956.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5k1/pn4q1/2pp3p/5R2/bPR4P/5Q2/P4PP1/6K1 b - - 1 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Be7
  6. 6.Qe2 Nd6
  7. 7.Bxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.dxe5 Nb7
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Nd4 Bc5
  11. 11.Rd1 Bxd4
  12. 12.Rxd4 d5
  13. 13.exd6 cxd6
  14. 14.b4 Re8
  15. 15.Be3 Be6
  16. 16.Qf3 Qd7
  17. 17.Ne4 Bf5
  18. 18.Ng3 Bxc2
  19. 19.Rc1 Ba4
  20. 20.Nh5 f5
  21. 21.Rf4 Re7
  22. 22.Rxf5 Rf7
  23. 23.Nxg7 Rxg7
  24. 24.Bh6 Qe7
  25. 25.Bxg7 Qxg7
  26. 26.h4 h6
  27. 27.Rc4

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