Leonid Shamkovich vs Paul Keres

URS-ch29 · 1961 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Leonid Shamkovich
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch29
Site Baku
Round 8
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/6pp/4k3/8/1K6/1b4P1/7P/5B2 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bxc4 e6
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nbd2 Ke7
  10. 10.b3 b6
  11. 11.Bb2 Bb7
  12. 12.Be2 Nbd7
  13. 13.Nc4 Bd5
  14. 14.Nd4 Rhc8
  15. 15.Rac1 Rc7
  16. 16.Nf3 Rac8
  17. 17.Nce5 Nxe5
  18. 18.Nxe5 b5
  19. 19.Nd3 Bd6
  20. 20.f3 Bb7
  21. 21.e4 Rc2
  22. 22.Rfe1 Nd7
  23. 23.Bf1 f6
  24. 24.Rxc2 Rxc2
  25. 25.Re2 Rc8
  26. 26.g3 a5
  27. 27.Re1 a4
  28. 28.Rc1 Rxc1
  29. 29.Bxc1 axb3
  30. 30.axb3 f5
  31. 31.exf5 Bxf3
  32. 32.fxe6 Nc5
  33. 33.Kf2 Bd5
  34. 34.Nxc5 Bxc5+
  35. 35.Be3 Bxe3+
  36. 36.Kxe3 b4
  37. 37.Kd4 Bxb3
  38. 38.Kc5 Kxe6
  39. 39.Kxb4

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