Lothar Schmid vs Paul Keres

The Game

White	Lothar Schmid
Black	Paul Keres
Result	1-0
Event	Tel Aviv olm fin-A
Site	Tel Aviv
Round	5
Date	1964.00.00
Opening	Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves	88

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/2n1R3/3Q3K/2p5/2q1P3/7P/8/8 b - - 4 88

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 Nd7
10. 10.a4 b4
11. 11.Bd5 Bb7
12. 12.cxb4 Rb8
13. 13.b5 axb5
14. 14.axb5 Nb4
15. 15.Bxb7 Rxb7
16. 16.Nc3 Bf6
17. 17.b3 Nd3
18. 18.Re3 Nf4
19. 19.d4 exd4
20. 20.Nxd4 Nc5
21. 21.Nc6 Qe8
22. 22.e5 dxe5
23. 23.Ba3 Rxb5
24. 24.Nxb5 Qxc6
25. 25.Qf1 Rb8
26. 26.Rc3 Rxb5
27. 27.Rxc5 Rxc5
28. 28.Bxc5 h6
29. 29.Be3 Ne6
30. 30.b4 Bg5
31. 31.Qd3 Bxe3
32. 32.fxe3 e4
33. 33.Qb3 h5
34. 34.b5 Qc5
35. 35.Ra4 Qe5
36. 36.Qc4 g6
37. 37.Qc6 Ng5
38. 38.Kf2 h4
39. 39.Rb4 Kg7
40. 40.Rc4 Qf5+
41. 41.Kg1 Qe5
42. 42.Qc5 Qa1+
43. 43.Rc1 Ne6
44. 44.Qc4 Qe5
45. 45.Rd1 Kg8
46. 46.Rd5 Qa1+
47. 47.Kf2 Qb2+
48. 48.Kf1 Qa1+
49. 49.Ke2 Qb2+
50. 50.Rd2 Qb1
51. 51.Kf2 Kf8
52. 52.Rc2 Kg8
53. 53.Ra2 Kg7
54. 54.Rd2 Kg8
55. 55.Rc2 Kg7
56. 56.Qc3+ Kg8
57. 57.Qc4 Kg7
58. 58.Qxe4 Qxb5
59. 59.Rc4 g5
60. 60.Rc2 Qa5
61. 61.Ke2 Qa1
62. 62.Rd2 c5
63. 63.Rd7 Qf6
64. 64.Rd5 Qb2+
65. 65.Kf3 Qb5
66. 66.Kg4 Qe2+
67. 67.Qf3 Qb2
68. 68.Rf5 f6
69. 69.Kh5 Kf7
70. 70.Kh6 Ke7
71. 71.Kg6 Nf8+
72. 72.Kh6 Ne6
73. 73.Qa8 g4
74. 74.Rd5 f5
75. 75.Qa7+ Kf6
76. 76.Qh7 Qf2
77. 77.Qg6+ Ke7
78. 78.Re5 Qa2
79. 79.Qxf5 gxh3
80. 80.gxh3 Kd6
81. 81.Qf6 Qb3
82. 82.Kh5 Kd7
83. 83.Kxh4 Qb4+
84. 84.Kh5 Qb3
85. 85.Kh6 Qc4
86. 86.e4 Nc7
87. 87.Re7+ Kc8
88. 88.Qd6

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