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Keres, Paul vs Kotov, Alexander

Candidats Tournament • Zuerich • 1953

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Candidats Tournament

Keres, Paul vs Kotov, Alexander
Zuerich • 1953
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4Nf62.c4e63.g3d54.Bg2Be75.Nf3O-O6.O-Oc67.b3Nbd78.Bb2b69.Nbd2Bb710.Rc1Rc811.e3c512.Qe2cxd413.Nxd4Nc514.Rfd1Qd715.N2f3Rfd816.Ne5Qe817.cxd5Bxd518.Ndc6Rxc619.Nxc6Qxc620.Bxd5exd521.b4Nfe422.bxc5bxc523.Qg4g624.h4Qe625.Qxe6fxe626.Be5c427.Rc2Nc528.Rb1Kf729.Bd4Rd730.Rcb2e531.Bxc5Bxc532.Rc2Rc733.e4Ke634.Kf1Bd435.f3c336.Ke2Rf737.Rf1Kd638.Kd3Kc539.Re2Rb740.f4dxe4+41.Rxe4Rd742.Kc2Kd543.Rfe1Rb744.Kc1Rb245.R4e2e446.Rxe4Rxa247.g4Rg248.f5gxf549.gxf5Rf250.Re7Kc451.R1e4Kd352.Rxd4+Kxd453.Rxh7a554.Rd7+Ke455.h5Rxf556.h6Rh51/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

56

Opening

E07

Catalan Opening: Closed

Date

1953.??.??

Moves

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