Savielly Tartakower vs Paul Keres

Parnu · 1937 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Savielly Tartakower
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Parnu
Site Parnu
Round 2
Date 1937.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

3k4/p4p2/1pn1p1p1/4P1Pp/PP5P/1K3N2/5P2/8 b - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.b3 d5
  3. 3.Bb2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 Bb4
  6. 6.O-O-O Qe7
  7. 7.Nxe4 Ba3
  8. 8.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  9. 9.d4 Bxb2+
  10. 10.Kxb2 O-O
  11. 11.Nf3 Rd8
  12. 12.Qe4 c5
  13. 13.Bd3 g6
  14. 14.Qe5 Qxe5
  15. 15.dxe5 Nc6
  16. 16.h4 h6
  17. 17.Be4 Bd7
  18. 18.Rd6 Kf8
  19. 19.Rhd1 Ke7
  20. 20.g4 Rac8
  21. 21.g5 h5
  22. 22.a4 Na5
  23. 23.c3 b6
  24. 24.Ka3 Bc6
  25. 25.Bxc6 Nxc6
  26. 26.b4 cxb4+
  27. 27.cxb4 Ke8
  28. 28.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  29. 29.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  30. 30.Kb3

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