[Event "URS-ch16 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1948.11.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kotov, Alexander"]
[Black "Keres, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 b6 7. Ne2 Ba6 8. Bxa6 Nxa6 9. O-O Be7 10. Ng3 O-O 11. Qg4 f5 12. exf6 Rxf6 13. Nh5 Rg6 14. Qe2 Nc7 15. Nf3 Bd6 16. g3 e5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Re6 19. Qg4 g6 20. Nf6+ Nxf6 21. exf6 Qxf6 22. Bf4 Ne8 23. Rad1 Qf7 24. Qf3 Nf6 25. c4 Rae8 26. cxd5 Re2 27. Qb3 Nd7 28. Rd3 g5 29. Bc7 Nf6 30. Rf3 Qxc7 31. Rxf6 c4 32. Qb5 Qe5 33. Rc6 Rxb2 34. Qxc4 Rd2 35. Rc8 Rxc8 36. Qxc8+ Kf7 37. Rc1 Qxd5 38. Rc7+ Kg6 39. Qe8+ Kf5 40. Qf8+ Kg4 41. f3+ 1-0