Rashid Nezhmetdinov vs Paul Keres

URS-ch29 · 1961 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Rashid Nezhmetdinov
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch29
Site Baku
Round 2
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B11)
Moves 21
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

3r1k2/pp3ppp/4p3/8/3r4/2P1P2P/PP2K1P1/R7 w - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg4
  4. 4.h3 Bxf3
  5. 5.Qxf3 Nf6
  6. 6.d4 dxe4
  7. 7.Qe3 e6
  8. 8.Nxe4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  10. 10.Bd2 Bd6
  11. 11.c3 O-O
  12. 12.Qg5 c5
  13. 13.Bb5 Rfd8
  14. 14.Bxd7 Qxg5
  15. 15.Bxg5 Rxd7
  16. 16.dxc5 Bxc5
  17. 17.Ke2 Rd5
  18. 18.Be3 Bxe3
  19. 19.fxe3 Rad8
  20. 20.Rhd1 Kf8
  21. 21.Rd4 Rxd4

More Paul Keres Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. browse all Paul Keres games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.