Alois Suess vs Paul Keres

FRG-ch International · 1973 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 72 moves

The Game

White Alois Suess
Black Paul Keres
Result 0-1
Event FRG-ch International
Site Dortmund
Round 3
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C73)
Moves 72
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1b6/1k1p4/1P3Np1/5p1p/5P1P/2R2KP1/3r4 w - - 10 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nc6
  2. 2.Nf3 e5
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.Bxc6+ bxc6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 c5
  8. 8.Qd3 Ne7
  9. 9.c4 Nc6
  10. 10.h3 Be7
  11. 11.Nc3 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Re8
  13. 13.b3 Bf6
  14. 14.Bb2 Bb7
  15. 15.Rfe1 Re6
  16. 16.Rad1 Qd7
  17. 17.Ba1 Rae8
  18. 18.Nd5 Bxa1
  19. 19.Rxa1 Nb4
  20. 20.Qd2 Rxe4
  21. 21.Rxe4 Rxe4
  22. 22.Nxb4 cxb4
  23. 23.Qxb4 c5
  24. 24.Qd2 Re6
  25. 25.Qc3 Rf6
  26. 26.Ne1 Qf5
  27. 27.Qe3 Re6
  28. 28.Qg3 h5
  29. 29.Kf1 Qe4
  30. 30.Qd3 Qe5
  31. 31.Rd1 Qh2
  32. 32.f3 Qg3
  33. 33.Qd2 Bc6
  34. 34.Qf2 Qe5
  35. 35.Nd3 Qf5
  36. 36.Kg1 a5
  37. 37.Kh1 a4
  38. 38.b4 cxb4
  39. 39.Nxb4 Bb7
  40. 40.Nd5 Qe5
  41. 41.Qc2 Bc6
  42. 42.Qd2 a3
  43. 43.Nf4 Ba4
  44. 44.Rb1 Re8
  45. 45.Nd5 Bc6
  46. 46.Qd3 Qe2
  47. 47.Qxa3 Qxc4
  48. 48.Nb4 Bb7
  49. 49.Qd3 Qc5
  50. 50.a4 Re3
  51. 51.Qb5 Qxb5
  52. 52.axb5 Kf8
  53. 53.Kg1 Ke8
  54. 54.Kf2 Rc3
  55. 55.Rb2 Kd7
  56. 56.Ke2 h4
  57. 57.Kd2 Rc5
  58. 58.Nc2 Kc7
  59. 59.Nd4 Kb6
  60. 60.Ra2 g5
  61. 61.Kd3 f6
  62. 62.Ra1 Re5
  63. 63.Ra2 Bd5
  64. 64.Rc2 f5
  65. 65.Nc6 Re1
  66. 66.Kd2 Rg1
  67. 67.Ke3 f4+
  68. 68.Kf2 Rd1
  69. 69.Ke2 Rg1
  70. 70.Kf2 Rb1
  71. 71.Nd4 Rd1
  72. 72.Nf5 Bb7

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