Paul Keres vs Heikki MJ Westerinen

Tallinn · 1971 · Alekhine's Defense · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Heikki MJ Westerinen
Result 1-0
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Round 9
Date 1971.00.00
Opening Alekhine's Defense (B02)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5p2/4k2P/K2p4/1P3B2/2Pb4/8/8 b - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.e5 Nd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nxc3
  4. 4.dxc3 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 g6
  6. 6.Bc4 Nc6
  7. 7.Bf4 e6
  8. 8.exd6 cxd6
  9. 9.Qe2 Be7
  10. 10.O-O-O a6
  11. 11.h4 b5
  12. 12.Bb3 d5
  13. 13.Rhe1 Bd7
  14. 14.Bxd5 exd5
  15. 15.Ne5 Nxe5
  16. 16.Qxe5 O-O
  17. 17.Qxe7 Qxe7
  18. 18.Rxe7 Be6
  19. 19.Be5 Rfe8
  20. 20.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  21. 21.Bf6 h5
  22. 22.f3 Rc8
  23. 23.Kd2 Kf8
  24. 24.Re1 Ke8
  25. 25.g4 hxg4
  26. 26.fxg4 Kf8
  27. 27.Rg1 Kg8
  28. 28.h5 gxh5
  29. 29.gxh5+ Kh7
  30. 30.Bd4 Rg8
  31. 31.Rxg8 Kxg8
  32. 32.b4 Bf5
  33. 33.Be5 Kh7
  34. 34.Bf4 Bg4
  35. 35.h6 Bf5
  36. 36.Ke3 Bxc2
  37. 37.Kd4 Bb1
  38. 38.a3 Ba2
  39. 39.Kc5 Kg6
  40. 40.Kb6 Bc4
  41. 41.Kxa6 Bd3
  42. 42.Ka5 Kf6
  43. 43.a4 bxa4
  44. 44.Kxa4 Ke6
  45. 45.Ka5

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