chessgames.com
Members · Prefs · Laboratory · Collections · Openings · Endgames · Sacrifices · History · Search Kibitzing · Kibitzer's Café · Chessforums · Tournament Index · Players · Kibitzing
Paul Keres vs Gideon Stahlberg
Buenos Aires Olympiad qual-4 (1939), Buenos Aires ARG, rd 1, Aug-24
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation. Open System Main Line (C09)  ·  1-0

ANALYSIS [x]

FEN COPIED

explore this opening
find similar games 28 more Keres/Stahlberg games
PGN: download | view | print Help: general | java-troubleshooting

TIP: You should register a free account to activate some of Chessgames.com's coolest and most powerful features.

PGN Viewer:  What is this?
For help with this chess viewer, please see the Olga Chess Viewer Quickstart Guide.
PREMIUM MEMBERS CAN REQUEST COMPUTER ANALYSIS [more info]

Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-17-06
Premium Chessgames Member
  tpstar: Beautiful mating sequence at the end with 54. Qg8+ Kg6 55. h5+! Kxh5 (55 ... Kg5 56. Qxg7+) 56. Qf7+:

1) 56 ... g6/Qg6 57. Qf3+ Kg5 58. Qf4+ Kh5 59. Qh4#

2) 56 ... Kg5 57. Qxg7+ Qg6 58. Qe5+ Qf5 59. Qxf5#

Aug-11-07  sanyas: 24.f5 ♘f8 25.♕a1 is much better.

NOTE: Create an account today to post replies and access other powerful features which are available only to registered users. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute! If you already have a username, then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion.

Please observe our posting guidelines:

  1. No obscene, racist, sexist, or profane language.
  2. No spamming, advertising, duplicate, or gibberish posts.
  3. No vitriolic or systematic personal attacks against other members.
  4. Nothing in violation of United States law.
  5. No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members.
  6. No trolling.
  7. The use of "sock puppet" accounts to circumvent disciplinary action taken by moderators, create a false impression of consensus or support, or stage conversations, is prohibited.
  8. Do not degrade Chessgames or any of it's staff/volunteers.

Please try to maintain a semblance of civility at all times.

Blow the Whistle

See something that violates our rules? Blow the whistle and inform a moderator.


NOTE: Please keep all discussion on-topic. This forum is for this specific game only. To discuss chess or this site in general, visit the Kibitzer's Café.

Messages posted by Chessgames members do not necessarily represent the views of Chessgames.com, its employees, or sponsors.
All moderator actions taken are ultimately at the sole discretion of the administration.

This game is type: CLASSICAL. Please report incorrect or missing information by submitting a correction slip to help us improve the quality of our content.

<This page contains Editor Notes. Click here to read them.>

Featured in the Following Game Collections[what is this?]
Game 30
from 107 Great Chess Battles: 1939-45 Alekhine by mjk
3 ... c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. ed ed 6. Bb5 c4 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. b3
from tpstar FD by tpstar
White won after pitched battle.
from 1939 Men Chess Olympiad by chessmoron
Keres' Whirligigs
by chocobonbon
...
from 95a_QR endgames --> Heavy pieces in action by whiteshark
Game 30
from Great Chess Battles (Alekhine) by Qindarka
C09 1-0 56
from Keres' Whirligigs made of chocobonbon for FTB by fredthebear
Game 30
from 107 Great Chess Battles: 1939-45 Alekhine by nakul1964
Game 30
from 107 Great Chess Battles: 1939-45 Alekhine by nakul1964
Game 30
from book: Alexander Alekhine 107 Great Chess Battles by Baby Hawk
October, p. 203 [Game 160 / 1363]
from Chess Review 1939 by Phony Benoni
Game 30
from Great Chess Battles (Alekhine) by Okavango
Keres French Tarrasch
by dokako

Home | About | Login | Logout | F.A.Q. | Profile | Preferences | Premium Membership | Kibitzer's Café | Biographer's Bistro | New Kibitzing | Chessforums | Tournament Index | Player Directory | Notable Games | World Chess Championships | Opening Explorer | Guess the Move | Game Collections | ChessBookie Game | Chessgames Challenge | Store | Privacy Notice | Contact Us

Copyright 2001-2023, Chessgames Services LLC