Paul Keres vs Igor A Zaitsev

URS-chT · 1968 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Igor A Zaitsev
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-chT
Site URS
Date 1968.00.00
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

3r1rk1/pp2npbp/3p2p1/1P1N4/4Pp2/1QNP1q2/PB3P1P/R4R1K w - - 4 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.b4 Bg7
  4. 4.Bb2 O-O
  5. 5.g3 d6
  6. 6.Bg2 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.b5 Ne7
  9. 9.d3 Bg4
  10. 10.Nfd2 Qc8
  11. 11.c5 Bh3
  12. 12.cxd6 cxd6
  13. 13.Nc4 Bxg2
  14. 14.Kxg2 Qe6
  15. 15.Qb3 Nh5
  16. 16.e4 Rad8
  17. 17.Ne3 Qd7
  18. 18.Nc3 Nf4+
  19. 19.gxf4 exf4
  20. 20.Ned5 Qg4+
  21. 21.Kh1 Qf3+

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