Ludek Pachman vs Paul Keres

EU-chT · 1957 · King's Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Ludek Pachman
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event EU-chT
Site Vienna
Round 1
Date 1957.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C30)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/4qppk/2p2b1p/r7/P1PPP1P1/5Q2/3KN3/1R6 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.f4 e5
  2. 2.fxe5 d6
  3. 3.Nf3 dxe5
  4. 4.e4 Nc6
  5. 5.Bb5 Bc5
  6. 6.Qe2 Nf6
  7. 7.Nxe5 O-O
  8. 8.Bxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.d3 Re8
  10. 10.Nf3 Ba6
  11. 11.Nc3 Rb8
  12. 12.Bg5 h6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Qxf6
  14. 14.Na4 Bd6
  15. 15.c4 Bb4+
  16. 16.Kd1 Qg6
  17. 17.a3 Bf8
  18. 18.Nc3 Rb3
  19. 19.Kc2 Reb8
  20. 20.Rhb1 Bc8
  21. 21.Nd2 R3b7
  22. 22.b4 a5
  23. 23.bxa5 Rxb1
  24. 24.Rxb1 Ra8
  25. 25.a4 Rxa5
  26. 26.Rb8 Qe6
  27. 27.Nf3 Kh7
  28. 28.Nd4 Qd7
  29. 29.Nxc6 Qxc6
  30. 30.Rxc8 Bd6
  31. 31.Qf3 Qd7
  32. 32.Rb8 c6
  33. 33.Rb1 Bxh2
  34. 34.g3 Qc7
  35. 35.Ne2 Rg5
  36. 36.g4 Qa7
  37. 37.Ra1 Ra5
  38. 38.Kd2 Be5
  39. 39.Rb1 Qe7
  40. 40.d4 Bf6

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