Lajos Portisch vs Paul Keres

San Antonio · 1972 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Paul Keres
Result 1-0
Event San Antonio
Site San Antonio
Date 1972.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p4Q2/1b5p/5k2/8/6P1/PP1q1PK1/4rR2 b - - 1 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c5
  4. 4.g3 Nc6
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.d4 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.dxc5 Bxc5
  11. 11.Bg5 f6
  12. 12.Rc1 Bb6
  13. 13.Bd2 Bg4
  14. 14.Qb3 Kh8
  15. 15.e3 d4
  16. 16.exd4 Bxf3
  17. 17.Qxf3 Nxd4
  18. 18.Qh5 Qd7
  19. 19.Rce1 Rfe8
  20. 20.Bxb7 Rxe1
  21. 21.Bxa8 Ne2+
  22. 22.Kg2 Nxg3
  23. 23.hxg3 Qxd2
  24. 24.Qf7 h6
  25. 25.Bd5 Kh7
  26. 26.Qg8+ Kg6
  27. 27.Bf7+ Kg5
  28. 28.Qxg7+ Kf5
  29. 29.Bh5 Ke6
  30. 30.Bg4+ f5
  31. 31.Bxf5+ Kxf5
  32. 32.Qf7+

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