Challenge 1167 / 1747

Smyslov has Keres on the ropes

URS-ch22 1955. Black is completely winning here. Winning it is another matter: Paul Keres does not resign early. You take over at move 36.

Keres, Paul – Smyslov, Vassily
URS-ch22 1955 · 0-1
You play Black
Portrait of Paul Keres

Paul Keres

“The Crown Prince”
Soviet Era Peak 2700
  • Opponent: Paul Keres
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Vasily Smyslov challenge · URS-ch22 1955. Black is completely winning here. Winning it is another matter: Paul Keres does not resign early. You take over at move 36.
Collections
  • The Executioner 0/5
  • Second Chances 0/5
  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
  • The Karpov File 0/3
  • The Tal File 0/3
  • The Fischer File 0/3
  • Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3