Paul Keres vs Edgar Walther

Zuerich · 1961 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Edgar Walther
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zuerich
Site Zuerich
Round 11
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

2r1r1k1/1p2bppp/p2pqn2/4n3/P2BPR2/2N5/1PP1B1PP/R2Q3K b - - 6 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.a4 Be6
  10. 10.f4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Be3 exf4
  12. 12.Rxf4 Ne5
  13. 13.Nd4 Rc8
  14. 14.Nf5 Bxf5
  15. 15.Rxf5 Re8
  16. 16.Kh1 Qd7
  17. 17.Rf4 Qe6
  18. 18.Bd4

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