Vladimir Lepeshkin vs Paul Keres

URS-ch33 · 1965 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Lepeshkin
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch33
Site Tallinn
Date 1965.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C96)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/2N1k2p/2n2n2/5Pp1/1pp1B3/4K2P/1P4P1/8 b - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.h3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Nd7
  12. 12.Nbd2 Re8
  13. 13.Nf1 exd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Bf6
  15. 15.e5 dxe5
  16. 16.dxe5 Be7
  17. 17.e6 fxe6
  18. 18.Rxe6 Nf6
  19. 19.Qxd8 Bxd8
  20. 20.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  21. 21.Bg5 Bf6
  22. 22.Bxf6 Nxf6
  23. 23.Ne3 Bb7
  24. 24.Ne5 Re8
  25. 25.Nd3 c4
  26. 26.Nc5 Rc8
  27. 27.Nxb7 Nxb7
  28. 28.Rd1 Rd8
  29. 29.Rxd8+ Nxd8
  30. 30.a4 Nc6
  31. 31.Bf5 Kf8
  32. 32.Kf1 g6
  33. 33.Bb1 Ke7
  34. 34.f4 Nh5
  35. 35.axb5 axb5
  36. 36.f5 g5
  37. 37.Nd5+ Kf7
  38. 38.Kf2 Nf6
  39. 39.Nc7 b4
  40. 40.Ke3 Ke7
  41. 41.Be4

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