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GM Paul Keres

* 1916 (59)
† 05.06.1975
Paul Keres (1974)
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Beste Elo
2580
Letzte Elo
2580
Geburtsjahr
1916
Todesteag
05.06.1975
543210
Wins
Draws
Losses
White106154.6%36.7%8.8%
Wins
Draws
Losses
Black100945.4%42.2%12.4%
Wins
Draws
Losses
Total207050.1%39.4%10.5%
Favourite opponent Vladas Ivanovich Mikenas (11/12/2)
Least favourite opponent Mikhail Botvinnik (3/9/8)
Strongest win Paul Keres (2600) 1-0 Borislav Ivkov (2570)

Openings Played as White (20)

C86 - Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack
Average Elo: 0
Result: 18,5/25 = 74%
C84 - Ruy Lopez, Closed
Average Elo: 0
Result: 13,5/19 = 71,05%
E14 - Queen's Indian
Average Elo: 0
Result: 14,5/18 = 80,56%
C02 - French, Advance
Average Elo: 0
Result: 13,5/17 = 79,41%
B20 - Sicilian
Average Elo: 0
Result: 13/16 = 81,25%
A48 - King's Indian
Average Elo: 0
Result: 7,5/16 = 46,88%
C90 - Ruy Lopez, Closed
Average Elo: 0
Result: 12,5/15 = 83,33%
B11 - Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4
Average Elo: 0
Result: 10,5/15 = 70%
B01 - Scandinavian
Average Elo: 0
Result: 10,5/14 = 75%
B50 - Sicilian
Average Elo: 2570
Result: 10,5/14 = 75%
C33 - King's Gambit Accepted
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8,5/13 = 65,38%
C10 - French
Average Elo: 0
Result: 12,5/13 = 96,15%
C83 - Ruy Lopez, Open
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8,5/13 = 65,38%
C87 - Ruy Lopez
Average Elo: 0
Result: 10/13 = 76,92%
D30 - Queen's Gambit Declined
Average Elo: 0
Result: 7,5/12 = 62,5%
C97 - Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
Average Elo: 0
Result: 7/12 = 58,33%
D94 - Grunfeld
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8/11 = 72,73%
C06 - French, Tarrasch
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8/11 = 72,73%
C07 - French, Tarrasch
Average Elo: 0
Result: 7,5/11 = 68,18%
C32 - King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8/9 = 88,89%

Openings Played as Black (20)

C99 - Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd
Average Elo: 0
Result: 12,5/22 = 56,82%
C84 - Ruy Lopez, Closed
Average Elo: 0
Result: 14/20 = 70%
C75 - Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
Average Elo: 2570
Result: 11,5/19 = 60,53%
E43 - Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation
Average Elo: 0
Result: 12/17 = 70,59%
D41 - Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch
Average Elo: 0
Result: 7/16 = 43,75%
E39 - Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation
Average Elo: 0
Result: 11,5/16 = 71,88%
E19 - Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3
Average Elo: 0
Result: 7,5/15 = 50%
C92 - Ruy Lopez, Closed
Average Elo: 0
Result: 7,5/15 = 50%
C96 - Ruy Lopez, Closed
Average Elo: 0
Result: 11,5/15 = 76,67%
E15 - Queen's Indian
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8,5/15 = 56,67%
C79 - Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8,5/14 = 60,71%
A28 - English
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8,5/13 = 65,38%
D02 - Queen's Pawn Game
Average Elo: 0
Result: 9,5/13 = 73,08%
C87 - Ruy Lopez
Average Elo: 0
Result: 7,5/13 = 57,69%
A23 - English, Bremen System, Keres Variation
Average Elo: 0
Result: 9/13 = 69,23%
C73 - Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
Average Elo: 0
Result: 10/13 = 76,92%
C71 - Ruy Lopez
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8,5/11 = 77,27%
D27 - Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical
Average Elo: 0
Result: 5,5/10 = 55%
E11 - Bogo-Indian Defense
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8,5/10 = 85%
C90 - Ruy Lopez, Closed
Average Elo: 0
Result: 8,5/10 = 85%
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1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 d6 5.c3 Be7 6.Nbd2 0-0 7.0-0 Bd7 8.Re1 Re8 9.Nf1 Bf8 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 Be7 12.Ne3 Ng4 13.Bxe7 Nxe7 14.Nxg4 Bxb5 15.Nh4 Bd7 16.Re3 Kh7 17.Rg3 Ng8 18.Nf3 Bxg4 19.Rxg4 Nf6 20.Rh4 Kg8 21.Rh3 d5 22.Qe2 Qd7 23.Nh4 dxe4 24.dxe4 Rad8 25.Nf5 Qd2 26.Qf3 Re6 27.Rg3 g6 28.Rf1 Qf4 29.Rd1 Ree8 30.Ne7+ Kg7 31.Nd5 Qxf3 32.Rxf3 c6 33.Ne3 Rxd1+ 34.Nxd1 Rd8 35.Ne3 Nxe4 36.h3 Ng5 37.Rg3 f5 38.Nxf5+ gxf5 39.h4 f4 40.Rg4 Kg6 41.hxg5 hxg5 42.g3 Kf5 43.f3 Rd1+ 44.Kg2 0–1
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WhiteEloWBlackEloBResYearECOEventRnd
Browne,W-Keres,P-0–11975C66Vancouver op10
Keres,P-Suttles,D-½–½1975B08Vancouver op9
Macskasy,E-Keres,P-½–½1975D56Vancouver op8
Keres,P-Cleghorn,P-1–01975B08Vancouver op7
Forintos,G-Keres,P-½–½1975D56Vancouver op6
Keres,P-Watson,J-1–01975A47Vancouver op5
Harper,B-Keres,P-0–11975D23Vancouver op4
Keres,P-Barnes,C-1–01975B30Vancouver op3
McCormick,J-Keres,P-0–11975A15Vancouver op2
Keres,P-Allan,D-1–01975C44Vancouver op1
Keres,P-Kortschnoj,V-½–½1975B52Match/Federation EST-Leningrad2
Kortschnoj,V-Keres,P-1–01975D20Match/Federation EST-Leningrad1
Lombardy,W-Keres,P-½–½1975A06Tallinn15
Keres,P-Spassky,B-½–½1975C08Tallinn14
Espig,L-Keres,P-½–½1975D27Tallinn13
Keres,P-Taimanov,M-1–01975E14Tallinn12
Gipslis,A-Keres,P-½–½1975C09Tallinn11
Keres,P-Bronstein,D-½–½1975C42Tallinn10
Hernandez Onna,R-Keres,P-½–½1975D36Tallinn9
Keres,P-Nei,I-½–½1975D69Tallinn8
Olafsson,F-Keres,P-½–½1975E12Tallinn7
Keres,P-Hort,V-½–½1975D42Tallinn6
Rytov,B-Keres,P-0–11975D27Tallinn5
Keres,P-Lengyel,L-1–01975B36Tallinn4
Keres,P-Karner,H-1–01975B08Tallinn3
Rantanen,Y-Keres,P-0–11975C91Tallinn2
Keres,P-Marovic,D-1–01975B05Tallinn1
Grushevsky,A-Keres,P-½–½1974C75URS-chT Cup 08th select 2
Keres,P-Ekutimishvili,D-1–01974D94URS-chT Cup 08th select 2
Keres,P-Khavsky,A-1–01974D46URS-chT Cup 08th select 2
Keres,P-Kholmov,R-½–½1974C86URS-chT Cup 08th select 2
Mochalov,E-Keres,P-0–11974E41URS-chT Cup 08th select 2
Savon,V-Keres,P-½–½1973D37URS-ch41 Final17
Keres,P-Smyslov,V-½–½1973C93URS-ch41 Final16
Rashkovsky,N-Keres,P-½–½1973E04URS-ch41 Final15
Keres,P-Karpov,A-½–½1973E19URS-ch41 Final14
Keres,P-Grigorian,K-½–½1973B52URS-ch41 Final13
Polugaevsky,L-Keres,P-½–½1973A13URS-ch41 Final12
Keres,P-Tukmakov,V-½–½1973B50URS-ch41 Final11
Geller,E-Keres,P-1–01973C87URS-ch41 Final10
Keres,P-Averkin,O-½–½1973E07URS-ch41 Final9
Kuzmin,G-Keres,P-½–½1973C67URS-ch41 Final8
Keres,P-Petrosian,T-½–½1973D58URS-ch41 Final7
Spassky,B-Keres,P-½–½1973C79URS-ch41 Final6
Keres,P-Kortschnoj,V-½–½1973C80URS-ch41 Final5
Tal,M-Keres,P-1–01973C75URS-ch41 Final4
Keres,P-Beliavsky,A-1–01973E14URS-ch41 Final3
Sveshnikov,E-Keres,P-½–½1973C56URS-ch41 Final2
Keres,P-Taimanov,M-½–½1973A48URS-ch41 Final1
Keres,P-Tan,L-1–01973D61Interzonal-09b17
Hort,V-Keres,P-½–½1973A11Interzonal-09b16
Keres,P-Panno,O-½–½1973B52Interzonal-09b15
Ivkov,B-Keres,P-½–½1973E18Interzonal-09b14
Keres,P-Ljubojevic,L-½–½1973B51Interzonal-09b13
Kagan,S-Keres,P-0–11973C68Interzonal-09b12
Keres,P-Hug,W-1–01973B36Interzonal-09b11
Mecking,H-Keres,P-½–½1973C73Interzonal-09b10
Keres,P-Gheorghiu,F-½–½1973A48Interzonal-09b9
Geller,E-Keres,P-1–01973D43Interzonal-09b8
Keres,P-Smyslov,V-0–11973C97Interzonal-09b7
Biyiasas,P-Keres,P-½–½1973C68Interzonal-09b6
Polugaevsky,L-Keres,P-1–01973E08Interzonal-09b5
Keres,P-Bronstein,D-½–½1973D16Interzonal-09b4
Savon,V-Keres,P-½–½1973C68Interzonal-09b3
Keres,P-Reshevsky,S-½–½1973C95Interzonal-09b2
Portisch,L-Keres,P-1–01973D41Interzonal-09b1
Keres,P-Comp IBM 370/165-1–01973D00Match Men-Computer2
Keres,P-Westerinen,H-½–½1973C87GER-ch54 International0215
Ciocaltea,V-Keres,P-½–½1973C79GER-ch54 International0214
Keres,P-Gerusel,M-½–½1973B46GER-ch54 International0213
Kestler,H-Keres,P-0–11973A08GER-ch54 International0212
Keres,P-Dueball,J-½–½1973E61GER-ch54 International0211
Andersson,U-Keres,P-½–½1973A07GER-ch54 International0210
Kunsztowicz,U-Keres,P-½–½1973E31GER-ch54 International029
Keres,P-Hecht,H-½–½1973C06GER-ch54 International028
Keene,R-Keres,P-½–½1973A11GER-ch54 International027
Keres,P-Popov,L-0–11973B47GER-ch54 International026
Paoli,E-Keres,P-0–11973C45GER-ch54 International025
Keres,P-Spassky,B-½–½1973C95GER-ch54 International024
Suess,A-Keres,P-0–11973C73GER-ch54 International023
Keres,P-Parma,B-½–½1973D40GER-ch54 International022
Marovic,D-Keres,P-½–½1973D34GER-ch54 International021
Keres,P-Dvoretzky,M-½–½1973C06Moscow 3teams6.9
Shamkovich,L-Keres,P-0–11973D12Moscow 3teams5.9
Dvoretzky,M-Keres,P-½–½1973A07Moscow 3teams3.9
Keres,P-Shamkovich,L-1–01973E14Moscow 3teams2.9
Keres,P-Nei,I-½–½1973D30Tallinn15
Pfleger,H-Keres,P-0–11973C45Tallinn14
Keres,P-Rytov,B-1–01973B10Tallinn13
Tal,M-Keres,P-1–01973C75Tallinn12
Balashov,Y-Keres,P-1–01973C92Tallinn11
Keres,P-Pribyl,J-½–½1973B36Tallinn10
Polugaevsky,L-Keres,P-1–01973D41Tallinn9
Keres,P-Karner,H-1–01973B15Tallinn8
Saidy,A-Keres,P-0–11973A22Tallinn7
Keres,P-Bronstein,D-½–½1973D38Tallinn6
Spassky,B-Keres,P-½–½1973E12Tallinn5
Keres,P-Andersson,U-½–½1973E14Tallinn4
Timman,J-Keres,P-½–½1973D34Tallinn3
Keres,P-Westerinen,H-1–01973B06Tallinn2