[Event "Leningrad/Moscow training"]
[Site "Leningrad/Moscow RUS"]
[Date "1939.01.26"]
[EventDate "1939.??.??"]
[Round "15"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "65"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 b6 7.cxd5
exd5 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.Qc2 Nbd7 10.O-O h6 11.Bf4 a6 12.Rfd1 Ne8
13.Rac1 Bd6 14.Ne2 Qe7 15.Bxd6 Qxd6 16.Ng3 g6 17.h4 h5 18.Ng5
c5 19.Bf5 cxd4 20.Be6 d3 21.Qxd3 Ne5 22.Qb1 fxe6 23.f4 Kg7
24.fxe5 Qxe5 25.Rf1 Rxf1+ 26.Rxf1 Nd6 27.Nxh5+ Kh6 28.Nf6
Qxe3+ 29.Kh1 Qd4 30.Nxe6 Qxh4+ 31.Kg1 d4 32.Qc1+ g5 33.Qc7 1-0
[Event "USSR Absolute Championship"]
[Site "Leningrad- Moscow URS"]
[Date "1941.03.24"]
[EventDate "1941.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "C79"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "134"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6 6.Re1 Bd7 7.c3
Be7 8.d4 O-O 9.Nbd2 exd4 10.cxd4 Nb4 11.Bxd7 Qxd7 12.Qb3 a5
13.a3 Na6 14.Nf1 d5 15.e5 Ne4 16.N1d2 a4 17.Qd3 Nxd2 18.Bxd2
c6 19.Ng5 Bxg5 20.Bxg5 Nc7 21.Re3 Ne6 22.Qf5 Nc5 23.g4 Qxf5
24.gxf5 f6 25.exf6 Ne4 26.fxg7 Rxf5 27.Be7 Kxg7 28.f3 Nd2
29.Kf2 Re8 30.Rae1 Ne4+ 31.Kg2 Rxe7 32.fxe4 Rxe4 33.Rxe4 dxe4
34.Rxe4 Rb5 35.Re2 Rb3 36.Kf2 Kf6 37.Ke1 h6 38.Rg2 Ke6 39.Kd1
Kd5 40.Kc2 Rh3 41.Rd2 Kc4 42.Kb1 h5 43.Ka2 Rh4 44.Rf2 Kxd4
45.Rf7 b5 46.Rf2 Rh3 47.Rd2+ Rd3 48.Rf2 Kc4 49.Rc2+ Kd5 50.Rg2
Rh3 51.Rd2+ Kc5 52.Rc2+ Kb6 53.Rf2 c5 54.Rf6+ Ka5 55.Rf2 c4
56.Rg2 c3 57.b4+ axb3 58.Kxb3 c2 59.Kxc2 Rxa3 60.Kb2 Rf3
61.Re2 h4 62.Rd2 h3 63.Re2 Ka4 64.Kb1 Rf1+ 65.Kc2 b4 66.Kd3
Rd1+ 67.Kc2 Rg1 0-1
[Event "USSR Absolute Championship"]
[Site "Leningrad- Moscow URS"]
[Date "1941.04.12"]
[EventDate "1941.03.23"]
[Round "12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "143"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3
d6 8.c3 O-O 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4
Nc6 14.Nb3 Rd8 15.Bd2 Qb8 16.d5 Na7 17.Na5 Bd7 18.Bd3 Rc8
19.b4 Bd8 20.Nb3 Bb6 21.Nh4 g6 22.Qf3 Bd8 23.Bg5 Ne8 24.Bxd8
Rxd8 25.Qe3 Nc8 26.Nf5 Qb6 27.Qg5 f6 28.Qg3 Kh8 29.Nh6 Kg7
30.Qh4 Ne7 31.Re3 Ng8 32.Nxg8 Kxg8 33.Rg3 Kg7 34.Kh2 Rdc8
35.f4 exf4 36.Qxf4 Qd8 37.Nd4 Qe7 38.Nf5+ Bxf5 39.exf5 Qe5
40.Qf1 h5 41.Re1 h4 42.Rxe5 hxg3 43.Kxg3 dxe5 44.Qe2 g5 45.Kh2
Rc3 46.h4 gxh4 47.Qg4+ Kf8 48.Be4 Rd8 49.Qxh4 Kg8 50.Qg4+ Kf8
51.Qh5 Ke7 52.Qh7+ Kf8 53.Bf3 Rxf3 54.gxf3 Rxd5 55.Kg3 Ng7
56.Qh8+ Kf7 57.Qc8 Rd2 58.f4 exf4 59.Kg4 Rd4 60.Qb7+ Kg8
61.Qxa6 Rxb4 62.Qxf6 f3 63.Kxf3 Rb1 64.Qd8+ Kf7 65.Qd5+ Kf8
66.Qd6+ Kg8 67.f6 Nf5 68.Qd3 Re1 69.Qxf5 Rf1+ 70.Kg4 Rxf5
71.Kxf5 Kf7 72.a3 1-0
[Event "USSR Absolute Championship"]
[Site "Leningrad- Moscow URS"]
[Date "1941.04.01"]
[EventDate "1941.03.23"]
[Round "7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "129"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.e3 O-O 6.Ne2 e5 7.Bd2
Re8 8.a3 Bxc3 9.Bxc3 exd4 10.Nxd4 Ne4 11.Bd3 Nxc3 12.Qxc3 Nd7
13.O-O Ne5 14.Bc2 Bd7 15.Rad1 Qe7 16.Rfe1 a6 17.f3 Nc6 18.Be4
Rab8 19.Ne2 f5 20.Bd5+ Kh8 21.Ng3 Ne5 22.f4 Ng4 23.h3 Nf6
24.Bf3 Ne4 25.Bxe4 fxe4 26.Rd4 Qh4 27.Rd5 h6 28.Kh2 Kg8 29.c5
Be6 30.Rdd1 d5 31.Rf1 Qf6 32.Qxf6 gxf6 33.f5 Bf7 34.Rc1 c6
35.Ne2 h5 36.Nd4 Kf8 37.b4 Ke7 38.a4 Rg8 39.Rb1 Be8 40.g3 Bd7
41.Rg1 Ra8 42.Rg2 a5 43.b5 cxb5 44.axb5 a4 45.c6 bxc6 46.bxc6
Bc8 47.Ra2 Kd6 48.Rb4 Ke5 49.Rbxa4 Rxa4 50.Rxa4 Bxf5 51.Ra7
Bc8 52.Rh7 Kd6 53.Rxh5 Kc5 54.g4 f5 55.Nxf5 Bxf5 56.Rxf5 Kxc6
57.Kg3 Kc5 58.h4 Kc4 59.h5 Re8 60.h6 d4 61.exd4 e3 62.Rf1 e2
63.Re1 Kd3 64.g5 Re3+ 65.Kg4 1-0
[Event "USSR Championship"]
[Site "Leningrad (RUS)"]
[Date "1947.02.18"]
[EventDate "1947.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "53"]
1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.Nf3 e6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.O-O
Nc7 8.b3 Be7 9.Bb2 e5 10.Rc1 f6 11.Na4 b6 12.Nh4 Bd7 13.e3 O-O
14.d4 exd4 15.exd4 Rc8 16.dxc5 b5 17.Nc3 f5 18.Rc2 Bxh4 19.Rd2
Rf7 20.gxh4 Ne6 21.Nxb5 Nxc5 22.Nd6 Re7 23.Nxc8 Qxc8 24.Ba3
Ne4 25.Bxe4 fxe4 26.Bxe7 Nxe7 27.Rxd7 1-0
[Event "The Hague"]
[Site "Wch18-NLD\URS (07) ;MAINB"]
[Date "1948.03.16"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "7"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "E02"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "114"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Bd7 6.Qxc4 Bc6
7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.Nc3 Nb6 9.Qd3 Bb4 10.O-O O-O 11.Rd1 h6 12.Bd2 Qe7
13.a3 Bxc3 14.Qxc3 Rfd8 15.Be1 Rac8 16.Bf1 Bd5 17.b4 Nbd7
18.Nh4 Ne4 19.Qc2 Nd6 20.f3 g5 21.Ng2 f5 22.Bf2 Nf6 23.Ne1 a5
24.Nd3 Ra8 25.Bg2 Ra7 26.Re1 Qh7 27.b5 Nxb5 28.Qc5 c6 29.a4
Nd7 30.Qc2 Nd6 31.Ne5 Nf6 32.Rac1 Raa8 33.Nd3 Rab8 34.Nc5 b6
35.e4 fxe4 36.Nxe4 Qg6 37.Qe2 Rb7 38.Nc3 Bc4 39.Qb2 b5 40.axb5
cxb5 41.Ne4 Ndxe4 42.fxe4 Ng4 43.Rxc4 Qh5 44.Rc2 Qxh2+ 45.Kf1
Rf7 46.Ree2 Qxg3 47.Qc3 Qxc3 48.Rxc3 Rdf8 49.Rcc2 Nxf2 50.Rxf2
Rxf2+ 51.Rxf2 Rxf2+ 52.Kxf2 a4 53.Bh3 Kf7 54.d5 exd5 55.Bd7
Kf6 56.Bc6 dxe4 57.Bxb5 a3 0-1
[Event "The Hague"]
[Site "Wch18-NLD\URS (02) ;MAINB"]
[Date "1948.03.04"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "53"]
1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 g6 5.d4 Bg7 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bc4
O-O 8.O-O b6 9.Qb3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Ba6 11.Ba3 Bxc4 12.Qxc4 Re8
13.e4 b5 14.Qb3 Nd7 15.c4 Rb8 16.Rad1 Qa5 17.c5 b4 18.Bb2 e5
19.Ng5 Re7 20.f4 exd4 21.f5 Nxc5 22.Qh3 h5 23.f6 Bh6 24.fxe7
Bxg5 25.Qf3 f6 26.Bxd4 Nd7 27.h4 1-0
[Event "Hague/Moscow"]
[Site "m"]
[Date "1948.04.25"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "17"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "D51"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "81"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bd3
Be7 8.Nf3 O-O 9.Qc2 Re8 10.O-O Nf8 11.Rab1 Ng6 12.b4 Bd6 13.b5
Bd7 14.bxc6 Bxc6 15.Qb3 Be7 16.Bxf6 Bxf6 17.Bb5 Qd6 18.Rfc1 h5
19.Ne2 h4 20.Bxc6 bxc6 21.Qa4 Ne7 22.Rb7 a5 23.h3 Reb8 24.Rcb1
Rxb7 25.Rxb7 c5 26.Rb5 cxd4 27.Nexd4 Rc8 28.Nb3 Bc3 29.Qxh4
Rc4 30.g4 a4 31.Nbd4 Bxd4 32.Nxd4 Qe5 33.Nf3 Qd6 34.Ra5 Rc8
35.Rxa4 Ng6 36.Qh5 Qf6 37.Qf5 Qc6 38.Ra7 Rf8 39.Rd7 d4 40.Rxd4
Ra8 41.a4 1-0
[Event "USSR Championship"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1951.12.07"]
[EventDate "1951.??.??"]
[Round "14"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "112"]
1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.g3 Bf5 5.Bg2 e6 6.Bb2 Nbd7 7.O-O
h6 8.d3 Bc5 9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Qc2 Bh7 11.e4 dxe4 12.Nxe4 Nxe4
13.dxe4 Nf6 14.Ne5 Qb6 15.Nd3 Nxe4 16.Nxc5 Nxc5 17.Qc3 f6
18.Qe3 Nd3 19.Qxe6+ Kh8 20.Bc3 Rfe8 21.Qg4 Rad8 22.Qh5 Ne5
23.Rad1 Bg6 24.Qh4 Rxd1 25.Rxd1 Nd3 26.Bd4 Qa5 27.h3 Kh7
28.Bf3 Ne1 29.Bh1 Nc2+ 30.Bf3 Re1+ 31.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 32.Kh2 b6
33.Qf4 c5 34.Be3 Nxe3 35.Qxe3 Qxe3 36.fxe3 Bb1 37.a3 a5 38.Bd1
Kg6 39.Kg2 Kf5 40.Kf2 Ke5 41.a4 g5 42.Ke2 Bf5 43.g4 Bb1 44.Kf3
f5 45.gxf5 Kxf5 46.Kf2 Be4 47.Kg3 Kg6 48.Kf2 h5 49.Kg3 h4
50.Kf2 Bf5 51.Kg2 Kf6 52.Kh2 Ke6 53.Kg2 Ke5 54.Kh2 Bb1 55.Kg2
Ke4 56.Kf2 Kd3 0-1
[Event "USSR Championship"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1952.12.24"]
[EventDate "1952.??.??"]
[Round "17"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "E40"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "111"]
1.c4 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 d5 5.a3 Be7 6.Bd3 b6 7.cxd5
exd5 8.Nge2 O-O 9.b4 Nbd7 10.Qb3 Bb7 11.O-O Re8 12.b5 Bd6
13.h3 Nf8 14.a4 Ne4 15.Nxe4 dxe4 16.Bc4 Qf6 17.Ba3 Rad8 18.a5
Ng6 19.axb6 axb6 20.Bxd6 cxd6 21.Bd5 Bxd5 22.Qxd5 Qe6 23.Nc3
Nf8 24.Qxe6 fxe6 25.Nxe4 d5 26.Ng5 e5 27.dxe5 d4 28.exd4 Rxd4
29.Ra7 Rd5 30.f4 Rxb5 31.Ne4 Rb8 32.Nd6 Ra5 33.Rxa5 bxa5 34.f5
Nd7 35.e6 Nf6 36.g4 h6 37.Ra1 Rd8 38.Nc4 Rc8 39.Ne5 Rc5 40.Ng6
Rb5 41.Rc1 Rb8 42.Rc4 Ra8 43.Ra4 Nd5 44.Ne5 Nc3 45.Rc4 Nb5
46.Nd7 Nd6 47.Ra4 Ne8 48.Kf2 Nf6 49.Ne5 Kf8 50.Kf3 Nd5 51.Nc6
g6 52.Rd4 Rc8 53.Rxd5 Rxc6 54.Rxa5 gxf5 55.gxf5 Ke7 56.Ra7+
1-0
[Event "Budapest"]
[Site "Budapest HUN"]
[Date "1952.03.06"]
[EventDate "1952.03.03"]
[Round "3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[ECO "D28"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "83"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 Nf6 4.Bxc4 e6 5.Nf3 c5 6.O-O a6 7.Qe2
b5 8.Bd3 Nc6 9.a4 b4 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.e4 e5 12.Be3 Bxe3 13.Qxe3
O-O 14.Nbd2 Nh5 15.Nc4 Nf4 16.Rfd1 Nxd3 17.Rxd3 Qe7 18.Nb6 Rb8
19.Rc1 Qb7 20.Nd5 Bd7 21.Nd2 Kh8 22.Nb3 Rfc8 23.Nb6 Qxb6
24.Qxb6 Rxb6 25.Rxd7 Rbb8 26.g3 h6 27.Rxf7 Nd4 28.Rxc8+ Rxc8
29.Nxd4 exd4 30.Rd7 Rc2 31.Rxd4 Rxb2 32.Kg2 b3 33.Rb4 Kh7
34.Kf3 Rb1 35.Rb6 a5 36.Rb5 b2 37.Kf4 Kg6 38.h4 Kf6 39.h5 Ke6
40.Rb6+ Ke7 41.Kf5 Rh1 42.Rb7+ 1-0
[Event "Zurich Candidates"]
[Site "Zurich SWI"]
[Date "1953.10.13"]
[EventDate "1953.08.30"]
[Round "24"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "56"]
1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.e3 Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 b6 7.d4
cxd4 8.exd4 d5 9.Bd3 Nc6 10.O-O Bb7 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Re1 Nb4
13.Bf1 Ne4 14.a3 Nxc3 15.Rxc3 Nc6 16.Ne5 Nxe5 17.Rxe5 Bf6
18.Rh5 g6 19.Rch3 dxc4 20.Rxh7 c3 21.Qc1 Qxd4 22.Qh6 Rfd8
23.Bc1 Bg7 24.Qg5 Qf6 25.Qg4 c2 26.Be2 Rd4 27.f4 Rd1+ 28.Bxd1
Qd4+ 0-1
[Event "Zurich Candidates"]
[Site "Zurich SWI"]
[Date "1953.09.13"]
[EventDate "1953.08.30"]
[Round "9"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "D29"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "81"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6 7.Qe2
b5 8.Bb3 Bb7 9.Rd1 Nbd7 10.Nc3 Be7 11.e4 b4 12.e5 bxc3 13.exf6
Bxf6 14.d5 e5 15.bxc3 O-O 16.Nd2 Be7 17.Nc4 a5 18.Nxe5 Nxe5
19.Qxe5 Bf6 20.Qg3 c4 21.Ba4 Qe7 22.Bf4 Rfd8 23.d6 Qe4 24.Re1
Qf5 25.d7 h5 26.Re8+ Kh7 27.h4 Ra6 28.Bg5 Rxd7 29.Bxd7 Qxd7
30.Rae1 Rd6 31.Bxf6 Rxf6 32.Qb8 Rf5 33.Rh8+ Kg6 34.Rd8 Qb5
35.Rd6+ Kh7 36.Rd8 Qc5 37.Re3 Bd5 38.Rh8+ Kg6 39.Qd8 Bf3
40.Rxf3 Rxf3 41.gxf3 1-0
[Event "Gagra"]
[Site "03"]
[Date "1953.??.??"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "183"]
1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Nc6 6.Nxc6 bxc6
7.g3 Rb8 8.Bg2 Rb4 9.Qd3 Qf6 10.Qe3+ Ne7 11.Qxa7 Rxc4 12.O-O
O-O 13.e4 d5 14.exd5 cxd5 15.Nxd5 Nxd5 16.Bxd5 Bh3 17.Rd1 Rc2
18.Be3 c6 19.Be4 Rc4 20.Bh1 Qxb2 21.Rab1 Qc2 22.Rdc1 Qd3
23.Rxc4 Qxc4 24.Rc1 Rd8 25.Bf3 Qb5 26.Qe7 Rc8 27.Rd1 h5 28.Qh4
Be6 29.a4 Qa5 30.Bd2 Qf5 31.Be4 Qc5 32.Be3 Qa5 33.Bc2 Qc3
34.Rd8+ Rxd8 35.Qxd8+ Kh7 36.Qd2 Qa1+ 37.Qd1 Qxd1+ 38.Bxd1 Bc3
39.Bc5 Bd5 40.f4 Ba5 41.Kf2 Kg7 42.Bd4+ Kf8 43.Bf3 Bxf3
44.Bc5+ Ke8 45.Kxf3 Kd7 46.Ke4 Ke6 47.Be3 Kd6 48.Kd4 Bb6+
49.Kd3 Bxe3 50.Kxe3 Kc5 51.a5 f6 52.h3 g5 53.f5 Kb5 54.Kd4 h4
55.g4 c5 56.Kd5 c4 57.a6 c3 58.a7 c2 59.a8=Q c1=Q 60.Qe8+ Kb4
61.Qe7+ Kb3 62.Qb7+ Ka2 63.Qa6+ Kb1 64.Qb5+ Ka1 65.Qa4+ Kb1
66.Qb4+ Ka1 67.Qd4+ Kb1 68.Qb4+ Ka1 69.Qd4+ Kb1 70.Ke6 Qc6+
71.Kf7 Qf3 72.Kxf6 Qxh3 73.Kxg5 Qh1 74.Qb4+ Ka1 75.Qa5+ Kb1
76.Qb5+ Ka1 77.Qe5+ Ka2 78.f6 h3 79.f7 h2 80.Qe6+ Ka1 81.Qf6+
Ka2 82.Qa6+ Kb2 83.Qb5+ Ka1 84.Qa4+ Kb1 85.Qb3+ Ka1 86.Qc3+
Kb1 87.Qd3+ Ka1 88.Qd4+ Kb1 89.Qd3+ Ka1 90.f8=Q Qc1+ 91.Kf5
h1=Q 92.Qf6+ 1-0
[Event "USSR Championship"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1955.02.15"]
[EventDate "1955.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "78"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5
7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4 b4 9. d4 d6 10. c3 bxc3 11. dxe5 Nxe5
12. Nxe5 dxe5 13. Nxc3 a5 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. Bxd5 Ra6 16. Be3
Bb4 17. Re2 Rd6 18. Qc1 c6 19. Bxc6 Be6 20. Qc2 Qb8 21. Bd5
Bxd5 22. exd5 Rxd5 23. Rc1 Qd6 24. h3 Rd8 25. Qc4 h6 26. Rec2
Qe6 27. Qe2 Qd7 28. Rc7 Qxa4 29. Bxh6 Rd1+ 30. Kh2 Rxc1
31. Qg4 Rh1+ 32. Kg3 Rd3+ 33. Be3 Rxe3+ 34. fxe3 Be1+ 35. Kf3
e4+ 36. Kf4 Rf1+ 37. Ke5 Qb5+ 38. Kd4 Qb6+ 39. Rc5 Bb4 0-1
[Event "Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates"]
[Site "Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG"]
[Date "1959.09.08"]
[EventDate "1959.09.07"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "118"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3
O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4
Bb7 14.Nf1 Rac8 15.Bd3 Nd7 16.Ne3 exd4 17.Nxd4 Bf6 18.Ndf5 g6
19.Nh6+ Kh8 20.Rb1 Bg7 21.Nhg4 h5 22.Nh2 Nc5 23.Nd5 Bxd5
24.exd5 Nxd3 25.Qxd3 Qc2 26.Rd1 Rfe8 27.Qxc2 Rxc2 28.Nf1 Nc4
29.b3 Nb2 30.Rd2 Rxd2 31.Bxd2 Nd3 32.Ne3 f5 33.Kf1 Bd4 34.Nc2
Bxf2 35.Bc3+ Kg8 36.Rd1 Nc5 37.Bd4 Bxd4 38.Nxd4 Re3 39.Ne6 Rc3
40.Ng5 Nd3 41.Ne6 Kf7 42.h4 Kf6 43.Ke2 Nc5 44.Nxc5 Rxc5 45.Kf3
g5 46.hxg5+ Kxg5 47.Rd3 b4 48.Rd2 Rc3+ 49.Kf2 h4 50.Kg1 Kf4
51.Kh2 Ke4 52.Rd1 a5 53.Rd2 f4 54.Rf2 Rd3 55.Rc2 Kxd5 56.Rc8
f3 57.Rf8 fxg2 58.Rf5+ Ke4 59.Rxa5 h3 0-1
[Event "Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates"]
[Site "Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG"]
[Date "1959.10.19"]
[EventDate "1959.09.07"]
[Round "23"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[ECO "B82"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "80"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.f4 a6 7.Qf3
Qb6 8.Nb3 Nc6 9.Bd3 Be7 10.Be3 Qc7 11.O-O O-O 12.Rae1 Nb4
13.a3 Nxd3 14.cxd3 Bd7 15.Rc1 Qb8 16.Na5 Bd8 17.b4 b6 18.Nb3
Be7 19.Nb1 a5 20.Nd4 axb4 21.axb4 Qb7 22.Nd2 Ra3 23.Bf2 b5
24.Nc2 Ra2 25.Nb3 Rc8 26.Ncd4 Bd8 27.Rxc8 Bxc8 28.Rc1 Bd7
29.Kh1 Qa8 30.Bh4 Bb6 31.Qd1 Qa4 32.Be1 h6 33.Bc3 e5 34.fxe5
Ng4 35.Be1 dxe5 36.Nf5 Bxf5 37.exf5 Rxg2 38.Rc8+ Kh7 39.d4
Rxh2+ 40.Kg1 Bxd4+ 0-1
[Event "Petropolis Interzonal"]
[Site "Petropolis BRA"]
[Date "1973.08.02"]
[EventDate "1973.07.23"]
[Round "7"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[ECO "C97"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "81"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3
O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 Re8 13.Nf1 g6
14.Bh6 Nc4 15.Qc1 exd4 16.cxd4 cxd4 17.b3 Ne5 18.Nxd4 Bb7
19.Qb2 Rac8 20.Rad1 d5 21.exd5 Nxd5 22.Bb1 Bb4 23.Bd2 Bc3
24.Bxc3 Nxc3 25.Rc1 Qc5 26.Ne2 Nf3+ 27.gxf3 Rxe2 28.Rxe2 Nxe2+
29.Qxe2 Qg5+ 30.Kh2 Rxc1 31.Be4 Bc8 32.Bd3 Qh5 33.Qe3 Rc3
34.Qd4 Qxf3 35.Be4 Qf4+ 36.Ng3 b4 37.Kg2 Be6 38.Qxb4 Rc8
39.Qe7 Qe5 40.Qb7 a5 41.h4 0-1
[Event "Tallinn, Est-Latvia team m"]
[Site "Tallinn,"]
[Date "1954.01.29"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "86"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.Be3
Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.h3 Nd7 10.Nd2 f5 11.f3 fxe4 12.Ndxe4 Nf5 13.Bg5
Nf6 14.Bd3 Qe8 15.Ne2 Nxe4 16.Bxe4 Bf6 17.Bxf6 Rxf6 18.Qd2 c5
19.dxc6 bxc6 20.g4 Ne7 21.O-O Ba6 22.b3 d5 23.Qg5 Qf7 24.Bd3
dxc4 25.Bxc4 Bxc4 26.bxc4 Rf8 27.Qxe5 Re6 28.Qh2 Re3 29.Ng3
Qxc4 30.Ne4 Qd4 31.Rad1 Rd3 32.Nf2 Rfxf3 33.Rxd3 Rxd3 34.Qb8+
Kg7 35.Qc7 Qe3 36.Qb7 Kh6 37.Qb1 Rd2 38.Qb3 Nd5 39.g5 Kh5
40.Qb7 Qg3+ 41.Kh1 Rxf2 42.Qxh7+ Kxg5 43.h4+ Kf6 0-1
[Event "USSR Championship"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1957.02.14"]
[EventDate "1957.??.??"]
[Round "16"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Mikhail Tal"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "88"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.e3 d5 5.a3 cxd4 6.exd4 Be7 7.Nc3
O-O 8.Bf4 Nc6 9.Rc1 Ne4 10.Bd3 Nxc3 11.Rxc3 dxc4 12.Rxc4 Qa5+
13.Bd2 Qd5 14.Qc2 f5 15.O-O Bd7 16.Rd1 Rac8 17.Be3 Na5 18.Rxc8
Rxc8 19.Qe2 Bd6 20.Ne5 Ba4 21.Re1 Bxe5 22.dxe5 Rd8 23.b4 Bc6
24.f3 Qxd3 25.Qxd3 Rxd3 26.bxa5 Rxa3 27.Bxa7 Rxa5 28.Bd4 Ra2
29.Rb1 Rd2 30.Bc3 Rc2 31.Bd4 Kf7 32.h4 Kg6 33.Rb4 h6 34.Rb2
Rxb2 35.Bxb2 Kh5 36.Ba3 Kxh4 37.Bf8 Kg3 38.Bxg7 h5 39.Bh6 Bxf3
40.gxf3 Kxf3 41.Kf1 b5 42.Bd2 h4 43.Bb4 h3 44.Kg1 Ke2 0-1
[Event "Moskva USSR tm ch"]
[Site "Moskva"]
[Date "1959.08.06"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "92"]
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.Nf3 Nd7 7.h4
h6 8.Bd3 Bxd3 9.Qxd3 Ngf6 10.Bf4 Qa5+ 11.c3 e6 12.O-O Be7
13.Rfe1 O-O 14.Nf5 Rfe8 15.Nxg7 Kxg7 16.Ne5 Rh8 17.Qh3 Rh7
18.c4 Nf8 19.Rad1 Rd8 20.Bd2 Qb6 21.Bc3 Kg8 22.Re3 Ne8 23.Rg3+
Ng7 24.Rdd3 f6 25.Ng6 Nxg6 26.Rxg6 Kf7 27.h5 Qa6 28.b3 Qxa2
29.d5 cxd5 30.cxd5 Rxd5 31.Rxd5 exd5 32.Qd3 Qa6 33.Qxd5+ Qe6
34.Qf3 Rh8 35.Bd2 Rd8 36.Bxh6 Qe1+ 37.Kh2 Qe5+ 38.Kg1 Nf5
39.Bf4 Qe1+ 40.Kh2 Rd1 41.Kh3 Rd4 42.Rg4 Qd1 43.h6 Rd3 44.h7
Rxf3+ 45.gxf3 Qxf3+ 46.Bg3 Nxg3 0-1
[Event "Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates"]
[Site "Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG"]
[Date "1959.10.06"]
[EventDate "1959.09.07"]
[Round "17"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Mikhail Tal"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "80"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Nxc6 dxc6
7.O-O e5 8.Nd2 Qc7 9.a4 Nf6 10.Qf3 Bc5 11.Nc4 O-O 12.Ne3 Re8
13.Bc4 Be6 14.Bxe6 Rxe6 15.Nf5 g6 16.Nh6+ Kg7 17.Rd1 Rd8
18.Rxd8 Qxd8 19.Bg5 Qd4 20.h4 Qxb2 21.Rd1 Bd4 22.Rd3 Qxc2
23.Rxd4 exd4 24.e5 Kf8 25.exf6 Qc3 26.Qg4 Qe1+ 27.Kh2 Qxf2
28.Qh3 Qe1 29.Qb3 b5 30.axb5 cxb5 31.Qa3+ b4 32.Qb3 Qe5+
33.Kh1 Qe1+ 34.Kh2 Qe5+ 35.Kh1 Qd6 36.Kg1 d3 37.Qd1 Qc5+
38.Kh1 Qc2 39.Qf3 d2 40.Bxd2 Qxd2 0-1
[Event "Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates"]
[Site "Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG"]
[Date "1959.09.22"]
[EventDate "1959.09.07"]
[Round "10"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "80"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 dxe4 7.fxe4
e5 8.d5 Bc5 9.Bg5 a5 10.Nf3 Qe7 11.Bd3 Nbd7 12.Qe2 h6 13.Bd2
c6 14.Na4 Bd4 15.Nxd4 exd4 16.Bf4 Ne5 17.Nb6 Bg4 18.Qc2 Nxd3+
19.Qxd3 Ra6 20.O-O Rxb6 21.Bd6 Qxd6 22.e5 Qe7 23.Rae1 Nd7
24.e6 fxe6 25.c5 Nxc5 26.Qg6+ Kd8 27.b4 axb4 28.Qxg4 cxd5
29.Qg3 Nd7 30.axb4 Rf8 31.Rxf8+ Qxf8 32.b5 e5 33.Ra1 Kc7
34.Rc1+ Kb8 35.Qb3 Nf6 36.Qc2 Qd8 37.Qa4 Ne4 38.Rf1 Nd6 39.Qa3
Rxb5 40.Ra1 Qb6 0-1
[Event "Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates"]
[Site "Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG"]
[Date "1959.09.10"]
[EventDate "1959.09.07"]
[Round "3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Mikhail Tal"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "127"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 d5
7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. O-O Nc7 9. b3 Nc6 10. Bb2 Rb8 11. Na4 Bxb2
12. Nxb2 b6 13. Nc4 Bb7 14. e3 Nd5 15. a3 e6 16. Qc2 Qe7
17. g4 b5 18. Nce5 Nxe5 19. fxe5 Rbc8 20. a4 b4 21. Rf2 a5
22. h4 Qc7 23. Qb2 c4 24. bxc4 Qxc4 25. Nd4 Ba8 26. Bf1 Qc5
27. Nb3 Qc7 28. Ba6 Nxe3 29. Rc1 Qe7 30. dxe3 Qxh4 31. Kf1
Qh3+ 32. Ke2 Qxg4+ 33. Kd2 Rfd8+ 34. Nd4 Qg3 35. Rf4 Rxc1
36. Qxc1 Qg2+ 37. Be2 Qd5 38. Qc7 Rd7 39. Qc4 Kg7 40. Qxd5
Bxd5 41. Bb5 Rc7 42. e4 Ba8 43. Ke3 Rc3+ 44. Bd3 b3 45. Rf1
Rc5 46. Nxb3 Rxe5 47. Rc1 Rh5 48. Rc7 Kf6 49. Nc5 Ke5 50. Nd7+
Kd6 51. Ra7 e5 52. Rxa8 Kxd7 53. Rxa5 Rh3+ 54. Kd2 Rh2+
55. Kc3 h5 56. Ra7+ Kc6 57. Rxf7 g5 58. a5 g4 59. a6 Ra2
60. Bc4 Ra1 61. Rf1 Rxf1 62. Bxf1 h4 63. Be2 g3 64. Bf1 1-0
[Event "Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates"]
[Site "Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG"]
[Date "1959.10.21"]
[EventDate "1959.09.07"]
[Round "24"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "158"]
1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 c5 3.c4 e6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.O-O
Be7 8.Nc3 O-O 9.Bg5 Be6 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Na4 Bb6 12.Nxb6 axb6
13.Nd4 h6 14.Bf4 Qd7 15.a3 Bh3 16.Qd3 Rfe8 17.Rfe1 Bxg2
18.Kxg2 Re4 19.Nf3 Rae8 20.Bd2 d4 21.e3 Qd5 22.exd4 Rxd4
23.Rxe8+ Nxe8 24.Qe2 Nd6 25.Be3 Rd3 26.Kg1 Nc4 27.Ne1 Rb3
28.Rc1 Nxe3 29.fxe3 Qe5 30.Ng2 Rxb2 31.Qd3 Qe6 32.Nf4 Rb3
33.Rc3 Rxc3 34.Qxc3 Qe4 35.Qb3 b5 36.Qxb5 Qxe3+ 37.Kf1 Qf3+
38.Kg1 Qe3+ 39.Kf1 g5 40.Ne2 Ne5 41.Qxb7 Nd3 42.Qc8+ Kg7
43.Qf5 Qd2 44.Nd4 Qe1+ 45.Kg2 Qe3 46.Qd5 Qf2+ 47.Kh3 Qf1+
48.Kg4 Nf2+ 49.Kf5 Qd3+ 50.Ke5 Ng4+ 51.Kd6 Qxa3+ 52.Kc7 Qe7+
53.Kc8 Ne3 54.Qb5 Qe4 55.Qb2 Kg6 56.Qb6+ f6 57.Ne6 Nc4 58.Qa6
Ne5 59.Nc7 Qc2 60.Qd6 Qxh2 61.Nd5 Qf2 62.Kb7 Qxg3 63.Qxf6+ Kh5
64.Qe6 Ng4 65.Ne7 Qf3+ 66.Kc8 Kh4 67.Nf5+ Kh3 68.Kd8 h5 69.Qg6
Ne5 70.Qe6 Ng4 71.Qg6 Ne5 72.Qe6 Qd3+ 73.Nd4 Ng4 74.Qd5 Nf2
75.Kc8 h4 76.Qe5 Qe4 77.Qf6 Qf4 78.Nf5 Ne4 79.Qg6 Qg4 0-1
[Event "Curacao Candidates"]
[Site "Willemstad CURACAO"]
[Date "1962.06.02"]
[EventDate "1962.05.02"]
[Round "16"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "81"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3
O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Nd7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4
Nc6 14.a3 exd4 15.Nb3 Nde5 16.Nfxd4 Bf6 17.Bd2 Nxd4 18.Nxd4
Nd3 19.Nc6 Nxf2 20.Qf3 Nxh3+ 21.Kh2 Be5+ 22.Nxe5 dxe5 23.Red1
Nf4 24.g3 Ne6 25.Bc3 Qg5 26.Rd6 Qh6+ 27.Kg1 Nd4 28.Rxh6 Nxf3+
29.Kf2 gxh6 30.Kxf3 Re8 31.Rh1 Kg7 32.Bb3 Bb7 33.Bd2 f5
34.Rxh6 Rad8 35.Rb6 Bxe4+ 36.Ke2 Bf3+ 37.Ke1 f4 38.Bc3 fxg3
39.Rxa6 Rd4 40.Ra7+ Kh6 41.Rf7 0-1
[Event "Curacao Candidates"]
[Site "Willemstad CURACAO"]
[Date "1962.05.03"]
[EventDate "1962.05.02"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "80"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3
d6 8.c3 O-O 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Nc6 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4
Nd7 14.Nb3 a5 15.Be3 a4 16.Nc1 exd4 17.Nxd4 Nxd4 18.Bxd4 Bf6
19.Ne2 Bb7 20.Qd3 Nc5 21.Qxb5 Bxe4 22.Bxe4 Nxe4 23.Rad1 d5
24.Nf4 Bxd4 25.Rxd4 Qf6 26.Qxd5 Rad8 27.Rexe4 Rxd5 28.Nxd5 Qg5
29.f4 Qh6 30.Rxa4 Qd6 31.Ra5 h6 32.b4 Kh7 33.Rc5 Qa6 34.Nc3
Rd8 35.f5 Rd2 36.Re8 Qd3 37.Re4 Rc2 38.a4 Rc1+ 39.Kh2 Qd6+
40.Ree5 Rxc3 0-1
[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1967.05.29"]
[EventDate "1967.05.21"]
[Round "6"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "C81"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "60"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3
d5 8.dxe5 Be6 9.Qe2 Be7 10.c3 O-O 11.Bc2 Qd7 12.Rd1 f5 13.Nbd2
Kh8 14.Nb3 Bf7 15.Nbd4 Bh5 16.Nxf5 Qxf5 17.Rxd5 Bg6 18.Qe3
Rad8 19.Rxd8 Rxd8 20.Nd4 Nxd4 21.cxd4 c5 22.d5 Qxe5 23.f3 Bg5
24.f4 Qxd5 25.Bxe4 Bxe4 26.fxg5 Qd1+ 27.Kf2 Qc2+ 28.Qe2 Rf8+
29.Ke1 Qa4 30.b3 Qd4 0-1
[Event "Tallinn"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "1973.03.08"]
[EventDate "1973.02.20"]
[Round "12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "C72"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "87"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-O Bd7 6.c3 Nge7 7.d4
Ng6 8.Re1 Be7 9.Nbd2 h6 10.Nf1 Bg5 11.Be3 Bxe3 12.Nxe3 O-O
13.Bc2 Re8 14.Qd2 Rc8 15.g3 Qf6 16.Nd5 Qxf3 17.Bd1 Nh4 18.gxh4
Qh3 19.Nf6+ Kh8 20.Nxe8 Rxe8 21.h5 Bg4 22.Qe3 Qxh5 23.Kh1 Bxd1
24.Raxd1 Qh4 25.Qf3 Kg8 26.Re3 Rf8 27.Qg3 Qe7 28.f4 exf4
29.Qxf4 Re8 30.Rg1 Kh7 31.Rg4 Nd8 32.e5 d5 33.Rh3 Qf8 34.Rf3
Kh8 35.Qf5 Qe7 36.b4 Rf8 37.Qh5 Ne6 38.Rf6 Kh7 39.Qf5+ Kh8
40.Rh4 Kg8 41.Qg4 Ng5 42.Rhxh6 Ne4 43.Qh5 gxh6 44.Rxh6 1-0
[Event "USSR Championship"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1973.10.06"]
[EventDate "1973.10.02"]
[Round "4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "C75"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "83"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 Nge7 7.Bb3
h6 8.Nh4 Na5 9.Bc2 c5 10.dxc5 dxc5 11.Qf3 Ng6 12.Nf5 Qf6
13.Nd2 Ne7 14.O-O g6 15.Nxe7 Bxe7 16.Qe3 Rd8 17.b3 Qg5 18.Qe2
Bb5 19.c4 Bd7 20.Nb1 Qh5 21.Qxh5 gxh5 22.Nc3 Nc6 23.Nd5 Nd4
24.Bd1 h4 25.f4 Bd6 26.Bh5 Be6 27.fxe5 Bxe5 28.Bf4 Bg7 29.Nc7+
Kd7 30.Rad1 Rhg8 31.h3 Kc6 32.Nd5 Rgf8 33.Be3 Rd7 34.Bf2 f5
35.Bxh4 fxe4 36.Rxf8 Bxf8 37.Be8 b5 38.Re1 Kb7 39.Bxd7 Bxd7
40.Rxe4 Nf5 41.Bf2 Kc6 42.Nf6 1-0
[Event "USSR Championship"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1949.10.23"]
[EventDate "1949.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "77"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d6 5.Bf4 Nh5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Be3
c6 8.g3 Nd7 9.Bg2 Nhf6 10.h3 O-O 11.O-O Kh7 12.g4 e5 13.Qb3
exd4 14.Nxd4 Ne5 15.Rad1 Qe7 16.Bf4 h5 17.g5 Nfd7 18.Ne4 Nb6
19.Qg3 Nexc4 20.b3 Ne5 21.Nxd6 Qxd6 22.Nf5 Qa3 23.Nxg7 Ned7
24.Bd6 Qa5 25.Bxf8 Nxf8 26.Ne8 Be6 27.Nf6+ Kh8 28.Qf4 Nh7
29.Qd4 Nxf6 30.Qxf6+ Kh7 31.e4 Qxa2 32.f4 Bxb3 33.Rd6 Rg8
34.f5 Rg7 35.Rd8 Qa5 36.Qd6 f6 37.Qf8 gxf5 38.Qh8+ Kg6 39.Qh6+
1-0
[Event "USSR Championship"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1950.12.09"]
[EventDate "1950.??.??"]
[Round "16"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "70"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 4.c3 f5 5.exf5 exf5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.Ne2
Nge7 8.Nf3 O-O 9.Qc2 Qe8 10.Bd2 Bd7 11.O-O-O Na5 12.Bf4 b5
13.Rde1 b4 14.Bxd6 cxd6 15.cxb4 Nac6 16.a3 a5 17.b5 Nb4
18.axb4 Rc8 19.Nc3 axb4 20.Kd2 Qf7 21.Qb3 bxc3 22.bxc3 Rb8
23.Re3 h6 24.Rhe1 Nc8 25.c4 Nb6 26.cxd5 Rfc8 27.Re7 Qf6 28.h4
Ra8 29.R7e2 f4 30.Ne5 dxe5 31.dxe5 Qe7 32.Re4 Ra3 33.Qb2 Bf5
34.Qd4 Ra2+ 35.Kd1 Qa3 0-1
[Event "Budapest"]
[Site "Budapest HUN"]
[Date "1952.03.04"]
[EventDate "1952.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "E53"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "71"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 d5 6.Bd3 c5 7.O-O b6
8.dxc5 bxc5 9.Ne2 Nbd7 10.b3 e5 11.Bb1 e4 12.Nd2 Ba6 13.Bb2
Qa5 14.Nxe4 dxe4 15.a3 Bd2 16.b4 cxb4 17.Qxd2 Bxc4 18.axb4 Qg5
19.Ra5 Qh4 20.h3 Rfb8 21.Ng3 Rb5 22.Rxb5 Bxb5 23.Rc1 Bd3
24.Bxd3 exd3 25.Bd4 Ne4 26.Qxd3 Nxg3 27.fxg3 Qxg3 28.Qe4 Rd8
29.Qe7 Qb8 30.Bxa7 Qxa7 31.Qxd8+ Nf8 32.Qe8 Qa3 33.Rc7 Qb3
34.Qe7 Qd5 35.Kh2 h6 36.Rc8 1-0
[Event "Zurich Candidates"]
[Site "Zurich SWI"]
[Date "1953.09.27"]
[EventDate "1953.08.30"]
[Round "16"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "111"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bf4 Nbd7 6.h3 c5 7.e3
O-O 8.Be2 b6 9.O-O Bb7 10.d5 a6 11.a4 Ne8 12.Qd2 Ne5 13.Nh2 e6
14.Rad1 Qe7 15.Qc2 Rd8 16.Qb3 Qc7 17.Rd2 exd5 18.Nxd5 Bxd5
19.Rxd5 Nf6 20.Rdd1 Nc6 21.Bf3 Rfe8 22.Ng4 Nxg4 23.hxg4 Nb4
24.Rd2 Qe7 25.Rfd1 Be5 26.g5 a5 27.g3 Qe6 28.Kg2 Qe7 29.Rh1
Qe6 30.Rh4 Rf8 31.Qd1 Bxf4 32.exf4 f6 33.Re2 Qf7 34.gxf6 Qxf6
35.Qe1 Rd7 36.Re6 Qxb2 37.Re7 Rxe7 38.Qxe7 Qg7 39.Qxd6 Qf6
40.Qd7 Qf7 41.Qd6 Qf6 42.Qc7 Rf7 43.Qc8+ Rf8 44.Qd7 Qf7 45.Qd2
Qe6 46.Rh1 Qxc4 47.Qd6 Qd4 48.Qe6+ Kh8 49.Qxg6 Qg7 50.Qe4 Na2
51.Qc4 Nb4 52.Be4 Rxf4 53.Qe6 Rxe4 54.Qxe4 Qd7 55.Qe5+ Kg8
56.Rh5 1-0
[Event "Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates"]
[Site "Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG"]
[Date "1959.09.11"]
[EventDate "1959.09.07"]
[Round "4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Paul Keres"]
[Black "Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian"]
[ECO "B39"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "102"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Nc3
Ng4 8.Qxg4 Nxd4 9.Qd1 Ne6 10.Qd2 d6 11.Be2 Bd7 12.O-O O-O
13.Rac1 Bc6 14.Rfd1 Nc5 15.f3 a5 16.b3 Qb6 17.Nb5 Rfc8 18.Bf1
Qd8 19.Qf2 Qe8 20.Nc3 b6 21.Rc2 Qf8 22.Qd2 Bd7 23.Nd5 Rab8
24.Bg5 Re8 25.Re1 Rb7 26.Qf2 Bc6 27.Qh4 f6 28.Be3 e6 29.Nc3
Rd7 30.Bd4 f5 31.exf5 gxf5 32.Rd2 Bxd4+ 33.Rxd4 Rg7 34.Kh1 Rg6
35.Rd2 Rd8 36.Red1 Rd7 37.Qf2 Qd8 38.Qe3 e5 39.f4 e4 40.Ne2
Rdg7 41.Nd4 Bd7 42.a3 Qa8 43.Kg1 h5 44.Rb1 h4 45.Rbb2 Rg4
46.Rf2 Qd8 47.b4 Rg3 48.hxg3 hxg3 49.Rfd2 Qh4 50.Be2 Rh7
51.Kf1 Qxf4+ 0-1
[Event "Zurich"]
[Site "Zurich"]
[Date "1961.05.28"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian"]
[Black "Paul Keres"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "100"]
1.c4 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.a3 Be7 6.d5 d6 7.e4 c6
8.dxe6 fxe6 9.Ng5 Bc8 10.f4 O-O 11.Bd3 e5 12.f5 c5 13.g4 Nc6
14.Nh3 Ne8 15.Nd5 Nd4 16.O-O Nc7 17.Nxe7+ Qxe7 18.Bg5 Qe8
19.Qe1 Ba6 20.Qh4 Qa4 21.Be7 Qb3 22.Rad1 Qxd1 23.Rxd1 Nf3+
24.Kg2 Nxh4+ 25.Bxh4 Rf7 26.Be2 Rd7 27.Bg3 Re8 28.g5 b5 29.Bh5
Red8 30.f6 Bb7 31.Kf3 Ne6 32.cxb5 Nd4+ 33.Ke3 Rf8 34.Bh4 Rc7
35.a4 g6 36.Bg4 Bc8 37.Nf2 Kf7 38.Bxc8 Rfxc8 39.Ng4 c4 40.Be1
Nc2+ 41.Kf2 Nxe1 42.Kxe1 c3 43.bxc3 Ke6 44.b6 axb6 45.Rb1 Rc4
46.Ne3 Rxe4 47.Kd2 h6 48.Rxb6 hxg5 49.c4 Rh8 50.Ke2 Rh3 0-1
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