Boris Spassky vs Paul Keres

Winnipeg · 1967 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Winnipeg
Site Winnipeg
Round 3
Date 1967.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/2p2pp1/p6p/1p6/n7/2P2N2/PP1R1PPP/5K2 b - - 4 26

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.Nc3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.Nd5 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 Nxd5
  10. 10.Bxd5 O-O
  11. 11.d4 Qc8
  12. 12.c3 Bf6
  13. 13.Bg5 Bxg5
  14. 14.Nxg5 Nd8
  15. 15.dxe5 dxe5
  16. 16.Bxb7 Qxb7
  17. 17.Qh5 h6
  18. 18.Nf3 Qxe4
  19. 19.Qxe5 Qxe5
  20. 20.Nxe5 Re8
  21. 21.Rfe1 Ne6
  22. 22.Rad1 Rad8
  23. 23.Nf3 Rxd1
  24. 24.Rxd1 Nc5
  25. 25.Kf1 Na4
  26. 26.Rd2

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