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1937:Keres vs Alekhine

 
28th April 2009, 10:24am
#1
by aristeidis9
Thessaloniki Greece
Member Since: Nov 2007
Member Points: 3347

Alekhine suffers one of the shortest defeats in his career after leaving his king in the center too long. Even world champions cannot violate basic principles, and this incisive victory, coupled with a tie for first, firmly established young Keres (then 21) as a leading contender for the title.

28th April 2009, 03:47pm
#2
by jpd303
west virginia United States
Member Since: Feb 2009
Member Points: 1735

keres and alekhine are two of my favorites of all time, thanks for the great game

2nd July 2009, 07:13pm
#3
by donngerard
Cebu Philippines
Member Since: Jun 2008
Member Points: 3575

nice!

 

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