Laszlo Szabo vs Paul Keres

Candidats Tournament · 1956 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Laszlo Szabo
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Amsterdam
Round 4
Date 1956.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E53)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

5rk1/p3qppp/1pr2n2/8/3B4/P3P3/4QPPP/R2R2K1 w - - 1 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.d4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bd3 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 d5
  7. 7.O-O b6
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.a3 Bxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 Ba6
  11. 11.Bxa6 Nxa6
  12. 12.Qd3 Nc7
  13. 13.c4 Ne6
  14. 14.Bb2 dxc4
  15. 15.Qxc4 Rc8
  16. 16.Rfd1 cxd4
  17. 17.Qe2 Qe7
  18. 18.Nxd4 Nxd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 Rc6

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