Replay all 12 chess games from Zurich 1961. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about Zurich 1961 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961.05.27 |
Larsen, Bent
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 50 | Bird Opening | ROUND 1 |
| 1961.05.28 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Keres, Paul
|
0-1 | 50 | Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Marco Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1961.05.30 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Matulovic, Milan
|
1-0 | 45 | French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1961.05.31 |
Lombardy, William James
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System | ROUND 4 |
| 1961.06.01 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Schmid, Lothar
|
1-0 | 29 | Alekhine Defense: Sämisch Attack | ROUND 5 |
| 1961.06.03 |
Kupper, Josef
vs
Keres, Paul
|
0-1 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1961.06.04 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
1-0 | 87 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1961.06.07 |
Bhend, Edwin
vs
Keres, Paul
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1961.06.08 |
Lombardy, William James
vs
Gligoric, Svetozar
|
0-1 | 47 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Delayed Keres Attack | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.06.08 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Christoffel, Martin
|
1-0 | 19 | French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1961.06.10 |
Keller, Dieter
vs
Keres, Paul
|
0-1 | 23 | Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack | ROUND 10 |
| 1961.06.11 |
Keres, Paul
vs
Walther, Edgar
|
1/2-1/2 | 18 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | ROUND 11 |