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Chessmetrics Player Profile: Paul Keres
   Born:    1916-Jan
   Died:    1975-Jun
   Best World Rank:    #2 (52 different months between the July 1943 rating list and the July 1960 rating list )
   Highest Rating:    2786 on the March 1947 rating list, #2 in world, age 31y2m
   Best Individual Performance:    2836 in Bled/Zagreb/Belgrade (Candidates), 1959, scoring 18.5/28 (66%) vs 2719-rated opposition
  Graph   Best Performances   Career Details   Event Details   Ratings only
    Event Name  Rating   Performance   Overall Results   Actual Results vs Rated Opponents   +/- Predicted 
    Parnu-Viljandi, 1929  not rated on April 1929 list   -   -1 (0.5/2, 25%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    EST-ch U18 Tartu, 1931  not rated on December 1931 list   -   +9 (9/9, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Hamburg game, 1932  not rated on January 1932 list   -   +1 (1/1, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Moisakula-Parnu, 1932  not rated on January 1932 list   -   +2 (2/2, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    EST-ch U18 Parnu, 1932  not rated on December 1932 list   -   +11 (11.5/12, 96%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Berlin game, 1933  not rated on January 1933 list   -   -1 (0/1, 0%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    EST-ch Tallinn, 1933  not rated on April 1933 list   -   +3 (5/7, 71%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    EST-ch Rakvere, 1934  not rated on March 1934 list   -   +5 (7/9, 78%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Friedemann-Keres I (EST), 1935  not rated on January 1935 list   -   +2 (2/2, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Friedemann-Keres II (Tallinn), 1935  not rated on January 1935 list   -   -1 (0/1, 0%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    EST-ch Tallinn, 1935  not rated on January 1935 list   -   +4 (6.5/9, 72%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    EST training Tartu, 1935  not rated on February 1935 list   -   +22 (23/24, 96%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Keres-Kibbermann Match (Tallinn), 1935  not rated on April 1935 list   -   +2 (3/4, 75%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Tallinn, 1935  not rated on June 1935 list   [2565]   +3 (5.5/8, 69%)   +1 (1/1, 100%) vs 2571-rated opposition   N/A 
    Warsaw ol (Men), 1935  not rated on August 1935 list   2668   +6 (12.5/19, 66%)   +4 (9/14, 64%) vs 2585-rated opposition   N/A 
    Helsinki, 1935  2687 (#8 on October 1935 list)   [2557]   +5 (6.5/8, 81%)   = (1.5/3, 50%) vs 2606-rated opposition   -0.3 
    Bad Nauheim, 1936  2677 (#9 on January 1936 list)   2684   +4 (6.5/9, 72%)   +4 (6.5/9, 72%) vs 2589-rated opposition   +1.1 
    Dresden, 1936  2677 (#9 on January 1936 list)   2550   -2 (3.5/9, 39%)   -1 (3/7, 43%) vs 2602-rated opposition   -1.1 
    EST training Tallinn, 1936  2677 (#9 on January 1936 list)   -   +8 (9/10, 90%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Keres-Schmidt Match (Parnu), 1936  2677 (#9 on January 1936 list)   -   = (3.5/7, 50%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    EST-chT Parnu, 1936  2677 (#9 on January 1936 list)   -   = (1.5/3, 50%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Zandvoort, 1936  2677 (#9 on January 1936 list)   2639   +2 (6.5/11, 59%)   +2 (5.5/9, 61%) vs 2599-rated opposition   +0.2 
    Munich ol (Men), 1936  2662 (#10 on August 1936 list)   2663   +11 (15.5/20, 78%)   +5 (9/13, 69%) vs 2551-rated opposition   +0.8 
    Margate, 1937  2671 (#9 on April 1937 list)   2684   +6 (7.5/9, 83%)   +5 (6.5/8, 81%) vs 2549-rated opposition   +1.4 
    Ostende, 1937  2671 (#9 on April 1937 list)   2504   +3 (6/9, 67%)   -1 (2/5, 40%) vs 2562-rated opposition   -1.1 
    Prague, 1937  2686 (#8 on May 1937 list)   2743   +9 (10/11, 91%)   +6 (6.5/7, 93%) vs 2577-rated opposition   +2.1 
    Kemeri, 1937  2708 (#8 on June 1937 list)   2658   +6 (11.5/17, 68%)   +3 (8.5/14, 61%) vs 2597-rated opposition   -0.3 
    Parnu, 1937  2712 (#8 on July 1937 list)   2601   +2 (4.5/7, 64%)   = (2.5/5, 50%) vs 2644-rated opposition   -0.4 
    Stockholm ol (Men), 1937  2712 (#8 on July 1937 list)   2643   +6 (11/16, 69%)   +3 (7/11, 64%) vs 2575-rated opposition   -0.3 
    Semmering/Baden, 1937  2701 (#8 on September 1937 list)   2760   +4 (9/14, 64%)   +4 (9/14, 64%) vs 2692-rated opposition   +1.9 
    Tallinn (Training), 1937  2715 (#8 on October 1937 list)   2534   +6 (7.5/9, 83%)   +2 (3.5/5, 70%) vs 2460-rated opposition   -0.5 
    EST-LTU Tallinn, 1937  2713 (#8 on December 1937 list)   [2531]   +1 (1.5/2, 75%)   +1 (1.5/2, 75%) vs 2511-rated opposition   =0.0 
    Hastings, 1937  2713 (#8 on December 1937 list)   2623   +4 (6.5/9, 72%)   +2 (4.5/7, 64%) vs 2579-rated opposition   -0.1 
    Baltic-FIN m U26 Tartu, 1938  2717 (#8 on January 1938 list)   -   +1 (2/3, 67%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    EST-chT Tallinn, 1938  2717 (#8 on January 1938 list)   [2503]   +3 (4/5, 80%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2540-rated opposition   -0.4 
    Keres-Ståhlberg Match (Gothenburg), 1938  2717 (#8 on January 1938 list)   2608   = (4/8, 50%)   = (4/8, 50%) vs 2631-rated opposition   -0.8 
    EST-LAT Tallinn, 1938  2718 (#8 on March 1938 list)   [2509]   -1 (0.5/2, 25%)   -1 (0.5/2, 25%) vs 2619-rated opposition   -0.7 
    Noordwijk, 1938  2713 (#8 on June 1938 list)   2702   +4 (6.5/9, 72%)   +4 (6.5/9, 72%) vs 2611-rated opposition   +0.9 
    EST-FIN Tallinn, 1938  2717 (#8 on September 1938 list)   -   +2 (2/2, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    AVRO, 1938  2718 (#7 on November 1938 list)   2780   +3 (8.5/14, 61%)   +3 (8.5/14, 61%) vs 2739-rated opposition   +1.8 
    Berlin game, 1939  2732 (#5 on January 1939 list)   -   +1 (1/1, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Buenos Aires, 1939  2732 (#5 on January 1939 list)   2612   +6 (8.5/11, 77%)   +4 (6.5/9, 72%) vs 2501-rated opposition   -0.4 
    LAT-EST Riga, 1939  2732 (#5 on January 1939 list)   [2658]   +2 (2/2, 100%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2631-rated opposition   +0.8 
    LTU-EST Kaunas, 1939  2732 (#5 on January 1939 list)   [2506]   = (1/2, 50%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2545-rated opposition   -0.4 
    Euwe-Keres Match (NED), 1939  2732 (#5 on January 1939 list)   2722   +1 (7.5/14, 54%)   +1 (7.5/14, 54%) vs 2718-rated opposition   +0.3 
    Leningrad/Moscow, 1939  2732 (#5 on January 1939 list)   2565   -1 (8/17, 47%)   -2 (7/16, 44%) vs 2598-rated opposition   -3.5 
    Margate, 1939  2716 (#7 on April 1939 list)   2673   +6 (7.5/9, 83%)   +5 (6.5/8, 81%) vs 2535-rated opposition   +0.8 
    Buenos Aires ol (Men) prel-D, 1939  2722 (#5 on August 1939 list)   [2659]   +4 (4.5/5, 90%)   +2 (2.5/3, 83%) vs 2629-rated opposition   +0.7 
    Buenos Aires ol (Men) f-A, 1939  2730 (#5 on September 1939 list)   2711   +6 (10/14, 71%)   +6 (9/12, 75%) vs 2578-rated opposition   +0.9 
    EST-chT Tallinn, 1940  2735 (#5 on January 1940 list)   [2571]   +4 (4/4, 100%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2501-rated opposition   +0.4 
    EST-chT U26 Tartu, 1940  2735 (#5 on January 1940 list)   -   +5 (5/5, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    EST-LTU Tallinn, 1940  2735 (#5 on January 1940 list)   [2563]   = (1/2, 50%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2630-rated opposition   -0.2 
    Friedemann-Keres III (Tallin/Narva), 1940  2735 (#5 on January 1940 list)   [2488]   = (0.5/1, 50%)   = (0.5/1, 50%) vs 2532-rated opposition   -0.2 
    Moscow (URS Championship), 1940  2739 (#5 on September 1940 list)   2694   +5 (12/19, 63%)   +5 (11.5/18, 64%) vs 2603-rated opposition   -0.4 
    Leningrad/Moscow (Absolute Championship), 1941  2737 (#4 on March 1941 list)   2729   +2 (11/20, 55%)   +2 (11/20, 55%) vs 2698-rated opposition   +0.1 
    EST-ch Tallinn, 1942  2726 (#4 on January 1942 list)   -   +15 (15/15, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Salzburg, 1942  2724 (#5 on June 1942 list)   2695   +2 (6/10, 60%)   +2 (6/10, 60%) vs 2667-rated opposition   +0.3 
    Munich, 1942  2732 (#4 on September 1942 list)   2643   +4 (7.5/11, 68%)   +2 (5.5/9, 61%) vs 2604-rated opposition   -0.4 
    Helsinki training, 1943  2729 (#5 on January 1943 list)   -   +2 (2/2, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Madrid, 1943  2729 (#5 on January 1943 list)   [2488]   +12 (13/14, 93%)   +1 (1.5/2, 75%) vs 2446-rated opposition   -0.2 
    Prague, 1943  2729 (#5 on January 1943 list)   2653   +10 (14.5/19, 76%)   +5 (7.5/10, 75%) vs 2525-rated opposition   +0.1 
    Keres-Salo Training Match (Viborg), 1943  2729 (#5 on January 1943 list)   -   +1 (1/1, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Poznan training, 1943  2730 (#5 on May 1943 list)   [2549]   +5 (5/5, 100%)   +1 (1/1, 100%) vs 2545-rated opposition   +0.3 
    Salzburg, 1943  2742 (#4 on June 1943 list)   2767   +5 (7.5/10, 75%)   +5 (7.5/10, 75%) vs 2663-rated opposition   +1.6 
    EST-ch Tallinn, 1943  2769 (#2 on July 1943 list)   -   +5 (8/11, 73%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Keres-Solmanis Match (Riga), 1944  2766 (#3 on January 1944 list)   -   +1 (1/1, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Keres-Laisaari Training Match (Helsinki), 1944  2766 (#3 on January 1944 list)   -   +1 (1/1, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Linkoping, 1944  2766 (#3 on January 1944 list)   [2531]   +2 (4.5/7, 64%)   = (0.5/1, 50%) vs 2600-rated opposition   -0.2 
    Arulaid-Keres Match (Tallinn-Nomme), 1944  2766 (#3 on January 1944 list)   -   +1 (1/1, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Ekström-Keres Match (Stockholm), 1944  2766 (#3 on June 1944 list)   -   +4 (5/6, 83%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Baltic tourn Riga, 1945  2754 (#4 on January 1945 list)   -   +10 (10.5/11, 95%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Keres-Renter Training Match (Tallinn), 1945  2754 (#4 on January 1945 list)   -   = (0.5/1, 50%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Tallinn (Open EST Championship), 1945  2754 (#4 on January 1945 list)   2684   +11 (13/15, 87%)   +2 (3.5/5, 70%) vs 2661-rated opposition   +0.5 
    Beilin-Keres Match (Tallinn), 1945  2754 (#4 on January 1945 list)   -   +1 (1.5/2, 75%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Keres-Koblencs Match (Tallin-Riga), 1945  2754 (#4 on January 1945 list)   -   +2 (2/2, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    ENG-URS radio corr, 1946  2768 (#2 on January 1946 list)   -   +1 (1.5/2, 75%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    GEO-ch op Tbilisi, 1946  2768 (#2 on January 1946 list)   [2659]   +17 (18/19, 95%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2632-rated opposition   +0.7 
    Moscow game, 1946  2768 (#2 on January 1946 list)   [2523]   -1 (0/1, 0%)   -1 (0/1, 0%) vs 2673-rated opposition   -0.6 
    URS-USA Moscow, 1946  2768 (#2 on January 1946 list)   [2639]   +1 (1.5/2, 75%)   +1 (1.5/2, 75%) vs 2673-rated opposition   +0.3 
    ENG-URS London, 1947  2749 (#4 on January 1947 list)   [2589]   +1 (1.5/2, 75%)   +1 (1.5/2, 75%) vs 2598-rated opposition   +0.1 
    Parnu, 1947  2749 (#4 on January 1947 list)   2686   +4 (8.5/13, 65%)   +2 (6.5/11, 59%) vs 2655-rated opposition   -0.2 
    Leningrad (URS Championship), 1947  2746 (#4 on February 1947 list)   2766   +9 (14/19, 74%)   +7 (10.5/14, 75%) vs 2628-rated opposition   +1.5 
    EST-LAT Tallinn, 1947  2777 (#3 on June 1947 list)   [2586]   +2 (2/2, 100%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2523-rated opposition   +0.4 
    Kalev-Daugava m Tallinn, 1947  2777 (#3 on June 1947 list)   -   +2 (2/2, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Moscow (Chigorin Memorial), 1947  2776 (#3 on November 1947 list)   2709   +3 (9/15, 60%)   +4 (9/14, 64%) vs 2633-rated opposition   -0.4 
    Moscow (URS Championship), 1948  2760 (#3 on January 1948 list)   2653   +1 (9.5/18, 53%)   +1 (9/17, 53%) vs 2634-rated opposition   -2.0 
    The Hague/Moscow (World Championship), 1948  2754 (#4 on March 1948 list)   2756   +1 (10.5/20, 53%)   +1 (10.5/20, 53%) vs 2746-rated opposition   +0.3 
    Moscow (URS Championship), 1949  2735 (#6 on January 1949 list)   2645   +3 (11/19, 58%)   +2 (10/18, 56%) vs 2604-rated opposition   -1.8 
    Moscow (URS Championship), 1950  2722 (#9 on January 1950 list)   2726   +6 (11.5/17, 68%)   +5 (9.5/14, 68%) vs 2629-rated opposition   +1.0 
    Budapest (Candidates), 1950  2722 (#10 on April 1950 list)   2731   +1 (9.5/18, 53%)   +1 (9.5/18, 53%) vs 2721-rated opposition   +0.5 
    Szczawno Zdroj (Przepiorka Memorial), 1950  2734 (#6 on June 1950 list)   2707   +10 (14.5/19, 76%)   +5 (8.5/12, 71%) vs 2599-rated opposition   +0.6 
    Bondarevsky-Keres Training Match (Parnu), 1951  2738 (#6 on January 1951 list)   [2670]   +2 (2/2, 100%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2649-rated opposition   +0.8 
    Moscow (URS Championship), 1951  2738 (#6 on January 1951 list)   2771   +7 (12/17, 71%)   +7 (11.5/16, 72%) vs 2643-rated opposition   +1.7 
    Moscow (URS Training), 1951  2743 (#6 on March 1951 list)   [2696]   +1 (1/1, 100%)   +1 (1/1, 100%) vs 2780-rated opposition   +0.5 
    Budapest, 1952  2769 (#3 on January 1952 list)   2768   +8 (12.5/17, 74%)   +8 (12.5/17, 74%) vs 2624-rated opposition   +1.1 
    Boleslavsky-Keres Training Match (Voronovo), 1952  2769 (#3 on January 1952 list)   [2575]   -1 (0.5/2, 25%)   -1 (0.5/2, 25%) vs 2719-rated opposition   -0.6 
    Moscow (URS Championship), 1952  2769 (#3 on January 1952 list)   2613   = (9.5/19, 50%)   -1 (8.5/18, 47%) vs 2626-rated opposition   -3.5 
    Helsinki ol (Men), 1952  2754 (#4 on August 1952 list)   2617   +1 (6.5/12, 54%)   = (5/10, 50%) vs 2633-rated opposition   -1.4 
    Garga (URS Training), 1953  2732 (#8 on January 1953 list)   2634   -1 (4/9, 44%)   -1 (4/9, 44%) vs 2691-rated opposition   -0.9 
    EST-ch op Tartu, 1953  2729 (#8 on March 1953 list)   [2509]   +17 (18/19, 95%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2549-rated opposition   -0.4 
    Zurich (Candidates), 1953  2721 (#10 on August 1953 list)   2778   +4 (16/28, 57%)   +4 (16/28, 57%) vs 2723-rated opposition   +2.1 
    Keres-Tal I (Tallinn), 1954  2739 (#8 on January 1954 list)   -   +1 (1.5/2, 75%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Keres-Tolush Training Match (Tallinn), 1954  2738 (#7 on February 1954 list)   [2637]   +1 (1/1, 100%)   +1 (1/1, 100%) vs 2686-rated opposition   +0.4 
    ARG-URS Buenos Aires, 1954  2742 (#7 on March 1954 list)   [2614]   = (2/4, 50%)   = (2/4, 50%) vs 2673-rated opposition   -0.3 
    FRA-URS Paris, 1954  2737 (#7 on April 1954 list)   [2572]   +2 (2/2, 100%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2502-rated opposition   +0.4 
    USA-URS New York, 1954  2740 (#5 on June 1954 list)   -   +2 (3/4, 75%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    ENG-URS London, 1954  2739 (#6 on July 1954 list)   [2542]   +2 (2/2, 100%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2456-rated opposition   +0.3 
    SWE-URS Stockholm, 1954  2739 (#6 on July 1954 list)   [2589]   +2 (2/2, 100%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2527-rated opposition   +0.5 
    Amsterdam ol (Men) fin-A, 1954  2745 (#5 on September 1954 list)   2700   +9 (9.5/10, 95%)   +5 (5.5/6, 92%) vs 2551-rated opposition   +1.1 
    Amsterdam ol (Men) pre-I, 1954  2745 (#5 on September 1954 list)   [2488]   +4 (4/4, 100%)   +1 (1/1, 100%) vs 2447-rated opposition   +0.1 
    Hastings, 1954  2758 (#4 on December 1954 list)   2740   +5 (7/9, 78%)   +5 (7/9, 78%) vs 2625-rated opposition   +1.1 
    Parnu, 1955  2766 (#3 on January 1955 list)   2717   +8 (9/10, 90%)   +6 (6.5/7, 93%) vs 2544-rated opposition   +1.2 
    Moscow (URS Championship), 1955  2766 (#3 on February 1955 list)   2699   +3 (11/19, 58%)   +3 (11/19, 58%) vs 2647-rated opposition   -1.2 
    HUN-URS Budapest, 1955  2764 (#3 on May 1955 list)   2704   +3 (5/7, 71%)   +3 (5/7, 71%) vs 2644-rated opposition   +0.5 
    URS-USA Moscow, 1955  2769 (#3 on June 1955 list)   [2674]   +3 (3.5/4, 88%)   +3 (3.5/4, 88%) vs 2596-rated opposition   +0.7 
    Gothenburg (Interzonal), 1955  2775 (#2 on September 1955 list)   2765   +7 (13.5/20, 68%)   +7 (13.5/20, 68%) vs 2651-rated opposition   +0.6 
    Moscow (Alekhine Memorial), 1956  2782 (#2 on January 1956 list)   2680   +2 (8.5/15, 57%)   +2 (8.5/15, 57%) vs 2645-rated opposition   -1.4 
    Amsterdam (Candidates), 1956  2782 (#2 on January 1956 list)   2740   +2 (10/18, 56%)   +2 (10/18, 56%) vs 2713-rated opposition   -0.5 
    Keres-Unzicker Match (Hamburg), 1956  2782 (#2 on January 1956 list)   2742   +4 (6/8, 75%)   +4 (6/8, 75%) vs 2657-rated opposition   +0.8 
    JUG-URS Belgrade, 1956  2782 (#2 on January 1956 list)   2637   +1 (4/7, 57%)   +1 (4/7, 57%) vs 2636-rated opposition   -0.7 
    Moscow ol (Men) fin-A, 1956  2779 (#2 on September 1956 list)   2577   +2 (4.5/7, 64%)   +1 (3.5/6, 58%) vs 2561-rated opposition   -1.0 
    Moscow ol (Men) prel, 1956  2779 (#2 on September 1956 list)   [2592]   +5 (5/5, 100%)   +3 (3/3, 100%) vs 2474-rated opposition   +0.4 
    EST-HUN Tallinn, 1957  2774 (#3 on January 1957 list)   [2490]   -2 (0/2, 0%)   -2 (0/2, 0%) vs 2662-rated opposition   -1.3 
    Mar del Plata, 1957  2774 (#3 on January 1957 list)   2753   +13 (15/17, 88%)   +9 (11/13, 85%) vs 2558-rated opposition   +1.2 
    Santiago, 1957  2774 (#3 on January 1957 list)   [2592]   +5 (6/7, 86%)   +2 (2.5/3, 83%) vs 2535-rated opposition   +0.2 
    Leningrad, 1957  2774 (#3 on January 1957 list)   [2602]   +1 (3/5, 60%)   +1 (2.5/4, 63%) vs 2603-rated opposition   -0.3 
    Moscow (URS Championship), 1957  2774 (#3 on January 1957 list)   2733   +6 (13.5/21, 64%)   +6 (13.5/21, 64%) vs 2635-rated opposition   -0.4 
    EU-chT (Men) Vienna, 1957  2768 (#2 on August 1957 list)   2641   +1 (3/5, 60%)   +1 (3/5, 60%) vs 2651-rated opposition   -0.2 
    Hastings, 1957  2764 (#2 on December 1957 list)   2686   +6 (7.5/9, 83%)   +6 (7.5/9, 83%) vs 2526-rated opposition   +0.5 
    Keres-Ragozin Training Match (URS), 1958  2767 (#2 on January 1958 list)   [2553]   +1 (1/1, 100%)   +1 (1/1, 100%) vs 2551-rated opposition   +0.2 
    URS-JUG Zagreb, 1958  2767 (#2 on January 1958 list)   [2655]   = (2/4, 50%)   = (2/4, 50%) vs 2729-rated opposition   -0.2 
    URS-chT Vilnius, 1958  2761 (#4 on July 1958 list)   2649   +1 (4/7, 57%)   +1 (3.5/6, 58%) vs 2655-rated opposition   -0.3 
    Munich ol (Men) fin-A, 1958  2758 (#4 on September 1958 list)   2655   +3 (5/7, 71%)   +3 (5/7, 71%) vs 2582-rated opposition   =0.0 
    Munich ol (Men) prel, 1958  2758 (#4 on September 1958 list)   [2561]   +4 (4.5/5, 90%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2485-rated opposition   +0.4 
    Keres-Tal II (Tallinn, ), 1959  2755 (#4 on January 1959 list)   [2659]   = (1/2, 50%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2773-rated opposition   =0.0 
    Keres-Ojanen I (Tallinn), 1959  2755 (#4 on January 1959 list)   [2502]   = (1/2, 50%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2538-rated opposition   -0.5 
    Tbilisi (URS Championship), 1959  2755 (#4 on January 1959 list)   2699   +2 (10.5/19, 55%)   +2 (10.5/19, 55%) vs 2666-rated opposition   -1.0 
    Zurich, 1959  2740 (#5 on May 1959 list)   2721   +6 (10.5/15, 70%)   +6 (10.5/15, 70%) vs 2604-rated opposition   +0.6 
    Keres-Marthaler Training Match (Zurich), 1959  2745 (#5 on June 1959 list)   -   +1 (1/1, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    URS-chT Moscow, 1959  2741 (#5 on August 1959 list)   [2633]   +4 (5/6, 83%)   +1 (2/3, 67%) vs 2653-rated opposition   +0.2 
    Bled/Zagreb/Belgrade (Candidates), 1959  2743 (#5 on September 1959 list)   2836   +9 (18.5/28, 66%)   +9 (18.5/28, 66%) vs 2719-rated opposition   +3.7 
    Parnu, 1960  2770 (#2 on January 1960 list)   2605   +9 (12/15, 80%)   +3 (5/7, 71%) vs 2518-rated opposition   -0.6 
    Keres-Ojanen II (Helsinki), 1960  2770 (#2 on January 1960 list)   [2495]   = (1/2, 50%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2528-rated opposition   -0.6 
    URS-chT Moscow, 1960  2770 (#2 on January 1960 list)   [2606]   = (0.5/1, 50%)   = (0.5/1, 50%) vs 2721-rated opposition   -0.1 
    Keres-Kotov Training Match (Stockholm), 1960  2770 (#2 on January 1960 list)   [2618]   +1 (1/1, 100%)   +1 (1/1, 100%) vs 2655-rated opposition   +0.4 
    ITA-URS Tunisia, 1960  2769 (#2 on June 1960 list)   [2464]   +3 (3/3, 100%)   +1 (1/1, 100%) vs 2409-rated opposition   +0.1 
    FRG-URS Hamburg, 1960  2768 (#2 on July 1960 list)   2658   +4 (5.5/7, 79%)   +4 (5.5/7, 79%) vs 2546-rated opposition   +0.2 
    Leipzig ol (Men) fin-A, 1960  2766 (#3 on October 1960 list)   2646   +3 (5/7, 71%)   +3 (5/7, 71%) vs 2569-rated opposition   -0.1 
    Leipzig ol (Men) qual-B, 1960  2766 (#3 on October 1960 list)   [2577]   +5 (5.5/6, 92%)   +2 (2.5/3, 83%) vs 2513-rated opposition   +0.1 
    JUG-URS Belgrade, 1961  2758 (#4 on January 1961 list)   2533   = (2.5/5, 50%)   = (2.5/5, 50%) vs 2554-rated opposition   -1.2 
    Zurich, 1961  2758 (#4 on January 1961 list)   2744   +7 (9/11, 82%)   +6 (8/10, 80%) vs 2604-rated opposition   +1.2 
    EU-chT (Men) Oberhausen, 1961  2753 (#6 on June 1961 list)   2662   +4 (6/8, 75%)   +3 (5/7, 71%) vs 2590-rated opposition   +0.2 
    Bled, 1961  2761 (#6 on September 1961 list)   2741   +6 (12.5/19, 66%)   +5 (11.5/18, 64%) vs 2655-rated opposition   +0.3 
    URS-chT club Riga, 1961  2762 (#5 on October 1961 list)   [2645]   = (1/2, 50%)   = (0.5/1, 50%) vs 2783-rated opposition   =0.0 
    Baku (URS Championship), 1961  2765 (#5 on November 1961 list)   2647   +2 (11/20, 55%)   = (8.5/17, 50%) vs 2648-rated opposition   -2.3 
    Keres-Ojanen III (Helsinki), 1962  2747 (#6 on January 1962 list)   [2508]   +1 (1.5/2, 75%)   +1 (1.5/2, 75%) vs 2476-rated opposition   -0.1 
    Johansson-Keres Training Match (Stockholm), 1962  2747 (#6 on January 1962 list)   [2422]   = (0.5/1, 50%)   = (0.5/1, 50%) vs 2427-rated opposition   -0.4 
    Curacao (Candidates), 1962  2743 (#7 on May 1962 list)   2825   +8 (21.5/35, 61%)   +8 (21.5/35, 61%) vs 2732-rated opposition   +3.6 
    NED-RUS m The Hague, 1962  2764 (#3 on July 1962 list)   [2479]   = (1/2, 50%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2503-rated opposition   -0.6 
    Varna ol (Men), 1962  2759 (#6 on September 1962 list)   2625   +6 (9.5/13, 73%)   +4 (7/10, 70%) vs 2521-rated opposition   -0.8 
    URS-chT Leningrad, 1962  2755 (#5 on October 1962 list)   [2647]   +2 (3.5/5, 70%)   +1 (2.5/4, 63%) vs 2664-rated opposition   +0.1 
    Keres-Ojanen IV (Tartu), 1963  2755 (#6 on January 1963 list)   [2583]   +2 (2/2, 100%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2519-rated opposition   +0.4 
    Los Angeles (Piatigorsky Cup), 1963  2755 (#6 on January 1963 list)   2728   +3 (8.5/14, 61%)   +3 (8.5/14, 61%) vs 2678-rated opposition   +0.2 
    URS-chT Moscow, 1963  2758 (#5 on August 1963 list)   2664   +3 (5.5/8, 69%)   +2 (4.5/7, 64%) vs 2631-rated opposition   =0.0 
    Moscow (Alekhine Memorial), 1963  2759 (#6 on October 1963 list)   2636   +2 (8.5/15, 57%)   +2 (8.5/15, 57%) vs 2594-rated opposition   -1.9 
    Buenos Aires, 1964  2748 (#7 on January 1964 list)   2707   +9 (13/17, 76%)   +8 (12/16, 75%) vs 2549-rated opposition   +0.3 
    Beverwijk (Hoogovens), 1964  2748 (#7 on January 1964 list)   2722   +8 (11.5/15, 77%)   +8 (11.5/15, 77%) vs 2560-rated opposition   +0.7 
    FIN-EST Turku, 1964  2748 (#5 on May 1964 list)   -   +1 (1.5/2, 75%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Tel Aviv ol (Men) fin-A, 1964  2743 (#6 on November 1964 list)   2566   +4 (6/8, 75%)   +1 (3/5, 60%) vs 2550-rated opposition   -0.6 
    Tel Aviv ol (Men) prel, 1964  2743 (#6 on November 1964 list)   [2507]   +4 (4/4, 100%)   +1 (1/1, 100%) vs 2478-rated opposition   +0.2 
    URS-chT sf Tallinn, 1964  2743 (#6 on November 1964 list)   [2533]   -1 (2/5, 40%)   -2 (1/4, 25%) vs 2667-rated opposition   -1.4 
    Hastings, 1964  2730 (#10 on December 1964 list)   2689   +7 (8/9, 89%)   +7 (8/9, 89%) vs 2497-rated opposition   +1.0 
    Keres-Spassky Match (Candidates quarterfinal, Riga), 1965  2739 (#8 on January 1965 list)   2664   -2 (4/10, 40%)   -2 (4/10, 40%) vs 2750-rated opposition   -0.9 
    Marianske Lazne, 1965  2739 (#8 on January 1965 list)   2708   +7 (11/15, 73%)   +7 (11/15, 73%) vs 2566-rated opposition   +0.4 
    URS-chT Moscow, 1965  2739 (#8 on January 1965 list)   2650   +3 (5/7, 71%)   +2 (4/6, 67%) vs 2615-rated opposition   +0.1 
    Tallinn (URS Championship), 1965  2730 (#10 on November 1965 list)   2658   +3 (11/19, 58%)   +2 (9/16, 56%) vs 2619-rated opposition   -1.1 
    Stockholm jub 6667, 1966  2723 (#11 on January 1966 list)   2596   +5 (7/9, 78%)   +3 (5/7, 71%) vs 2506-rated opposition   -0.3 
    FIN-EST Helsinki, 1966  2713 (#12 on May 1966 list)   -   +2 (2/2, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    URS-JUG m Sukhumi, 1966  2711 (#12 on June 1966 list)   [2546]   = (2/4, 50%)   = (2/4, 50%) vs 2579-rated opposition   -0.6 
    URS-chT Moscow, 1966  2702 (#14 on September 1966 list)   2636   = (5/10, 50%)   -2 (3/8, 38%) vs 2737-rated opposition   -0.7 
    Karner-Keres I (Tallinn), 1966  2708 (#14 on November 1966 list)   -   +1 (1.5/2, 75%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Winnipeg, 1967  2707 (#14 on January 1967 list)   2662   +2 (5.5/9, 61%)   +2 (5.5/9, 61%) vs 2627-rated opposition   +0.2 
    Moscow, 1967  2702 (#14 on May 1967 list)   2681   = (8.5/17, 50%)   = (8.5/17, 50%) vs 2686-rated opposition   -0.3 
    EST-GEO Rapina, 1967  2697 (#14 on July 1967 list)   [2503]   -1 (0.5/2, 25%)   -1 (0.5/2, 25%) vs 2611-rated opposition   -0.7 
    URS-chT, 1967  2697 (#14 on July 1967 list)   [2611]   +3 (4.5/6, 75%)   +1 (1.5/2, 75%) vs 2632-rated opposition   +0.3 
    Karner-Keres II (Tallinn), 1967  2683 (#19 on November 1967 list)   -   = (1/2, 50%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Keres-Pirc Training Match (Tallinn), 1967  2683 (#19 on November 1967 list)   [2460]   +1 (1/1, 100%)   +1 (1/1, 100%) vs 2402-rated opposition   +0.2 
    Zurich (Training), 1968  2682 (#18 on January 1968 list)   2697   +15 (16.5/18, 92%)   +15 (16.5/18, 92%) vs 2412-rated opposition   +1.8 
    Bamberg, 1968  2681 (#17 on April 1968 list)   2757   +9 (12/15, 80%)   +8 (10.5/13, 81%) vs 2587-rated opposition   +2.6 
    FIN-EST Helsinki, 1968  2708 (#13 on May 1968 list)   [2508]   = (1/2, 50%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2548-rated opposition   -0.4 
    Hermlin-Keres Match (Tallinn), 1968  2715 (#14 on November 1968 list)   -   +2 (2/2, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    URS-chT Riga, 1968  2713 (#14 on December 1968 list)   2668   +2 (6.5/11, 59%)   +1 (5/9, 56%) vs 2667-rated opposition   =0.0 
    Luhacovice, 1969  2718 (#13 on January 1969 list)   2642   +6 (10.5/15, 70%)   +5 (9.5/14, 68%) vs 2531-rated opposition   -0.6 
    Tallinn, 1969  2718 (#13 on January 1969 list)   2646   +5 (9/13, 69%)   +2 (6/10, 60%) vs 2607-rated opposition   -0.3 
    Karner-Keres III (Tallinn), 1969  2718 (#13 on January 1969 list)   [2550]   +2 (2/2, 100%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2469-rated opposition   +0.4 
    URS-chT Grozny, 1969  2718 (#13 on January 1969 list)   [2563]   +2 (4.5/7, 64%)   = (0.5/1, 50%) vs 2652-rated opposition   -0.1 
    Wijk aan Zee (Hoogovens), 1969  2718 (#13 on January 1969 list)   2691   +5 (10/15, 67%)   +5 (10/15, 67%) vs 2591-rated opposition   +0.3 
    EST-FIN Tallinn, 1969  2716 (#12 on May 1969 list)   [2561]   +1 (1.5/2, 75%)   +1 (1.5/2, 75%) vs 2555-rated opposition   +0.1 
    BUL-EST Sofia, 1969  2706 (#13 on July 1969 list)   [2542]   = (1/2, 50%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2598-rated opposition   -0.3 
    Budapest, 1970  2707 (#12 on January 1970 list)   2699   +5 (10/15, 67%)   +5 (10/15, 67%) vs 2601-rated opposition   +0.6 
    Belgrade URS-World, 1970  2707 (#14 on March 1970 list)   [2672]   +2 (3/4, 75%)   +2 (3/4, 75%) vs 2646-rated opposition   +0.7 
    EST-BUL Tallinn, 1970  2710 (#14 on April 1970 list)   [2537]   = (1/2, 50%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2590-rated opposition   -0.3 
    EU-chT (Men) Kapfenberg, 1970  2712 (#14 on May 1970 list)   2689   +5 (5/5, 100%)   +5 (5/5, 100%) vs 2525-rated opposition   +1.4 
    URS-JUG Yerevan, 1971  2728 (#9 on January 1971 list)   [2609]   +1 (2/3, 67%)   +1 (2/3, 67%) vs 2620-rated opposition   +0.1 
    Tallinn, 1971  2730 (#8 on February 1971 list)   2703   +8 (11.5/15, 77%)   +5 (8.5/12, 71%) vs 2594-rated opposition   +0.6 
    Parnu, 1971  2741 (#6 on June 1971 list)   2637   +6 (9.5/13, 73%)   +2 (5/8, 63%) vs 2596-rated opposition   -0.4 
    Amsterdam (IBM), 1971  2745 (#5 on July 1971 list)   2659   +3 (9/15, 60%)   +3 (9/15, 60%) vs 2599-rated opposition   -1.1 
    Chicago op, 1972  2730 (#9 on January 1972 list)   -   -1 (0/1, 0%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    San Antonio, 1972  2730 (#9 on January 1972 list)   2686   +4 (9.5/15, 63%)   +2 (7/12, 58%) vs 2655-rated opposition   -0.1 
    Sarajevo, 1972  2730 (#9 on January 1972 list)   2644   +4 (9.5/15, 63%)   +3 (7.5/12, 63%) vs 2577-rated opposition   -0.6 
    URS-chT Moscow, 1972  2727 (#9 on March 1972 list)   2646   +3 (5/7, 71%)   +2 (3.5/5, 70%) vs 2610-rated opposition   +0.3 
    HUN-URS Budapest, 1972  2735 (#8 on May 1972 list)   [2634]   +3 (3/3, 100%)   +3 (3/3, 100%) vs 2533-rated opposition   +0.8 
    Mexico training, 1972  2715 (#13 on December 1972 list)   [2503]   +3 (3/3, 100%)   +2 (2/2, 100%) vs 2399-rated opposition   +0.3 
    Dortmund (FRG Championship), 1973  2714 (#12 on January 1973 list)   2607   +2 (8.5/15, 57%)   +2 (8/14, 57%) vs 2561-rated opposition   -1.5 
    Petropolis (Interzonal), 1973  2714 (#12 on January 1973 list)   2624   -1 (8/17, 47%)   -1 (8/17, 47%) vs 2642-rated opposition   -2.0 
    Tallinn, 1973  2711 (#13 on February 1973 list)   2654   +3 (9/15, 60%)   +2 (8/14, 57%) vs 2616-rated opposition   -0.6 
    Moscow-3teams, 1973  2707 (#14 on April 1973 list)   [2636]   +2 (3/4, 75%)   +2 (3/4, 75%) vs 2597-rated opposition   +0.5 
    Moscow (URS Championship), 1973  2687 (#18 on October 1973 list)   2657   -1 (8/17, 47%)   -1 (7.5/16, 47%) vs 2682-rated opposition   -0.6 
    URS-chT 2gr Tolgiatti, 1974  2669 (#26 on August 1974 list)   [2548]   +3 (4/5, 80%)   = (0.5/1, 50%) vs 2628-rated opposition   =0.0 
    Tallinn, 1975  2650 (#37 on January 1975 list)   2705   +6 (10.5/15, 70%)   +6 (10.5/15, 70%) vs 2584-rated opposition   +1.8 
    Vancouver op, 1975  2650 (#37 on January 1975 list)   [2525]   +6 (7.5/9, 83%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2574-rated opposition   -0.2 
    Keres-Korchnoi Match (Tallinn), 1975  2657 (#32 on May 1975 list)   [2611]   -1 (0.5/2, 25%)   -1 (0.5/2, 25%) vs 2773-rated opposition   -0.2