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Benko, Pal C vs Keres, Paul

Candidats Tournament • Bled/Zagreb/Belgrade • 1959

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Candidats Tournament

Benko, Pal C vs Keres, Paul
Bled/Zagreb/Belgrade • 1959
0-1
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.c4Nc62.g3e53.Bg2g64.Nc3Bg75.e3d66.Nge2Nge77.Rb1a58.a3Be69.Nd5Nf510.b4axb411.axb4Nb812.e4Ne713.d4Nec614.Bg5f615.Be3exd416.Nxd4Nxd417.Bxd4Nc618.Ba1Ne519.Qe2c620.Ne3Bh621.O-OBxe322.Qxe3Nxc423.Qh6Qe724.Rfd1Ra225.Bd4Kf726.Ra1Rxa127.Rxa1Ne528.Ra7c529.Bxe5fxe530.f4Bc831.f5Qf632.Qc1cxb433.Qc4+Kg734.Qc7+Kh635.Ra8Qd836.Qc1+Kg737.h4b338.Kh2Rf839.f6+Kxf640.Qe3b241.Qf2+Kg70-1

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Result

0-1

Black wins

Moves

41

Opening

A25

English Opening: Closed, Taimanov Variation

Date

1959.??.??

Moves

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