Fridrik Olafsson vs Paul Keres

Piatigorsky Cup · 1963 · English Opening · 0-1 in 86 moves

The Game

White Fridrik Olafsson
Black Paul Keres
Result 0-1
Event Piatigorsky Cup
Site Los Angeles
Round 4
Date 1963.00.00
Opening English Opening (A11)
Moves 86
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/1pkBp3/p2pPpK1/P2Pn2P/1P6/8 w - - 3 87

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Bg4
  3. 3.Bg2 Nd7
  4. 4.c4 c6
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd5
  6. 6.O-O Ngf6
  7. 7.Nc3 e6
  8. 8.h3 Bh5
  9. 9.d3 Bc5
  10. 10.e4 O-O
  11. 11.Bf4 Nb6
  12. 12.Qe2 Rc8
  13. 13.Rac1 a6
  14. 14.g4 Bg6
  15. 15.Bg3 Nfd7
  16. 16.Nh4 Re8
  17. 17.Kh1 d4
  18. 18.Nb1 e5
  19. 19.Nf5 f6
  20. 20.f4 Bxf5
  21. 21.gxf5 Bd6
  22. 22.fxe5 Bxe5
  23. 23.Bf2 Qe7
  24. 24.Nd2 Qb4
  25. 25.Nf3 Na4
  26. 26.Rc2 Rc5
  27. 27.Rxc5 Ndxc5
  28. 28.Rc1 b6
  29. 29.Rc2 Nb7
  30. 30.Nxe5 fxe5
  31. 31.Rc7 Nd8
  32. 32.Qg4 Qf8
  33. 33.Bh4 Nc5
  34. 34.f6 Nf7
  35. 35.Re7 Rxe7
  36. 36.fxe7 Qe8
  37. 37.Bf6 g6
  38. 38.Bf1 a5
  39. 39.Be2 Nd6
  40. 40.Qg5 Nf7
  41. 41.Qc1 Nd6
  42. 42.Qg5 Nf7
  43. 43.Qg4 Qc6
  44. 44.Qg3 Ne6
  45. 45.Bd1 a4
  46. 46.Qf2 b5
  47. 47.Qc2 Qd7
  48. 48.Qd2 Nc7
  49. 49.Bg4 Qc6
  50. 50.Qe1 Ne8
  51. 51.Bh4 h5
  52. 52.Be2 Qe6
  53. 53.Qg3 Kh7
  54. 54.a3 Ng7
  55. 55.Kh2 Kh6
  56. 56.Qf3 g5
  57. 57.Be1 Qxe7
  58. 58.Bb4 Qe6
  59. 59.Bf8 Kh7
  60. 60.Qf1 Qg6
  61. 61.Qf3 h4
  62. 62.Qf2 Kg8
  63. 63.Be7 Qe6
  64. 64.Bb4 Qb3
  65. 65.Bf1 Ne6
  66. 66.Qf5 Nf4
  67. 67.Qc8+ Kh7
  68. 68.Qf5+ Kg7
  69. 69.Be7 Qe6
  70. 70.Qxe6 Nxe6
  71. 71.Be2 Nh6
  72. 72.Bd1 Kf7
  73. 73.Bb4 Nf4
  74. 74.Bd2 Kf6
  75. 75.Bxf4 gxf4
  76. 76.Kg2 Nf7
  77. 77.Kf3 Kg5
  78. 78.Kf2 Nd6
  79. 79.Bg4 Kf6
  80. 80.Bd7 Ke7
  81. 81.Bc6 Kd8
  82. 82.Kf3 Kc7
  83. 83.Bd5 Kb6
  84. 84.Kg4 Kc5
  85. 85.Kxh4 Nc4
  86. 86.Kg4 Ne3+

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