Konstantin Klaman vs Paul Keres

URS-ch24 · 1957 · Benko Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Konstantin Klaman
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch24
Site Moscow
Round 8
Date 1957.00.00
Opening Benko Gambit (A57)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/pr3p1p/6pB/2p5/3b4/1P4P1/P4P1P/1R2R1K1 w - - 1 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.d5 b5
  4. 4.c4 Bb7
  5. 5.g3 g6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Re1 d6
  9. 9.e4 bxc4
  10. 10.Nfd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nxc4 Rb8
  12. 12.Bd2 Nb6
  13. 13.Na5 Ba8
  14. 14.Na3 Nfd7
  15. 15.Rb1 e6
  16. 16.Nb5 Nc8
  17. 17.Qa4 Ne5
  18. 18.Nc4 exd5
  19. 19.exd5 Nxc4
  20. 20.Qxc4 Nb6
  21. 21.Qd3 Nxd5
  22. 22.Bxd5 Bxd5
  23. 23.Qxd5 Rxb5
  24. 24.Bg5 Bf6
  25. 25.Bh6 Re8
  26. 26.Qxd6 Bd4
  27. 27.Qxd8 Rxd8
  28. 28.b3 Rb7

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