Laszlo M Kovacs vs Paul Keres

Budapest · 1970 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Laszlo M Kovacs
Black Paul Keres
Result 0-1
Event Budapest
Site Budapest
Round 6
Date 1970.00.00
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/5P2/2k5/p2b4/2r4P/6P1/2R3K1 w - - 2 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.h3 Be6
  7. 7.Nd5 Bxd5
  8. 8.exd5 Ne7
  9. 9.d4 exd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Nfxd5
  11. 11.Bxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Nf5 c6
  13. 13.Nxg7+ Kd7
  14. 14.O-O Rg8
  15. 15.c4 Nb6
  16. 16.Nh5 Nxc4
  17. 17.Qb3 b5
  18. 18.a4 Qh4
  19. 19.Qf3 Ne5
  20. 20.Qf5+ Kc7
  21. 21.Bf4 Qe7
  22. 22.axb5 Qe6
  23. 23.Qxe6 fxe6
  24. 24.Bxe5 dxe5
  25. 25.Rfc1 Kb6
  26. 26.Nf6 Rgd8
  27. 27.Ne4 Bd4
  28. 28.bxc6 Rac8
  29. 29.Ng5 Rd6
  30. 30.Nxh7 Rdxc6
  31. 31.Rxc6+ Rxc6
  32. 32.Ng5 Rc2
  33. 33.Rf1 Bxb2
  34. 34.Nxe6 a5
  35. 35.f4 e4
  36. 36.f5 e3
  37. 37.Nf4 a4
  38. 38.Nd5+ Kc5
  39. 39.Nxe3 Bd4
  40. 40.Re1 Rc3
  41. 41.f6 Rxe3
  42. 42.Rc1+ Rc3+

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