Carl Oscar Ahues vs Akiba Rubinstein

Scarborough · 1930 · French Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Carl Oscar Ahues
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1-0
Event Scarborough
Site Scarborough
Round 5
Date 1930.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r1rk1/pp3q1p/2p1b1p1/3P4/2P1pP2/P1Q5/BB4PP/2R4K b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Bd3 Bd6
  5. 5.Ne2 Ne7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Ng3 Nd7
  8. 8.Nc3 c6
  9. 9.Nce2 Qc7
  10. 10.f4 f5
  11. 11.b3 Nf6
  12. 12.c4 Qd8
  13. 13.a3 Be6
  14. 14.Kh1 Ne4
  15. 15.Qe1 Kh8
  16. 16.Ng1 Ng8
  17. 17.Nf3 Ngf6
  18. 18.Ne5 Nxg3+
  19. 19.Qxg3 Ne4
  20. 20.Qe1 Rf6
  21. 21.Be3 dxc4
  22. 22.bxc4 Qe7
  23. 23.Bc1 Re8
  24. 24.Rf3 Rff8
  25. 25.Rh3 Kg8
  26. 26.Rf3 Rd8
  27. 27.Bb2 g6
  28. 28.Rc1 Nf6
  29. 29.Re3 Rfe8
  30. 30.Bb1 Bxe5
  31. 31.Rxe5 Qf7
  32. 32.Qc3 Rf8
  33. 33.Ba2 Ne4
  34. 34.Rxe4 fxe4
  35. 35.d5

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