Albert Becker vs Aron Nimzowitsch

DSB-24.Kongress · 1925 · French Defense · 0-1 in 60 moves

The Game

White Albert Becker
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event DSB-24.Kongress
Site Breslau
Round 6
Date 1925.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6R1/8/8/4pk2/4r3/5p2/p2K4/B7 w - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bb4
  5. 5.e5 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Na5
  7. 7.a4 Ne7
  8. 8.Bd3 b6
  9. 9.Nd2 c5
  10. 10.Qg4 c4
  11. 11.Be2 Nf5
  12. 12.Nf3 h6
  13. 13.Qh3 Kd7
  14. 14.g4 Ne7
  15. 15.Nd2 Qe8
  16. 16.Ba3 Kc7
  17. 17.f4 Bd7
  18. 18.Qf3 h5
  19. 19.Nxc4 Nxc4
  20. 20.Bxc4 hxg4
  21. 21.Qg2 Nf5
  22. 22.Bd3 Bxa4
  23. 23.Bxf5 exf5
  24. 24.Qxd5 Bc6
  25. 25.Qd6+ Kc8
  26. 26.d5 Rh6
  27. 27.e6 Bxd5
  28. 28.Qxd5 Qxe6+
  29. 29.Qxe6+ Rxe6+
  30. 30.Kd2 Kb7
  31. 31.Rae1 Rh8
  32. 32.Rxe6 fxe6
  33. 33.Re1 Rxh2+
  34. 34.Kd3 g3
  35. 35.Rg1 Rh3
  36. 36.Kd4 Kc6
  37. 37.Rg2 a5
  38. 38.c4 Rh2
  39. 39.Rxg3 Rxc2
  40. 40.Rxg7 Re2
  41. 41.Bc1 Re4+
  42. 42.Kd3 b5
  43. 43.cxb5+ Kxb5
  44. 44.Be3 Kc6
  45. 45.Rf7 a4
  46. 46.Rf8 a3
  47. 47.Ra8 e5
  48. 48.Ra6+ Kb5
  49. 49.Rb6+ Ka5
  50. 50.Rf6 a2
  51. 51.Bd2+ Kb5
  52. 52.Bc3 Rd4+
  53. 53.Ke2 Rxf4
  54. 54.Rf8 Kc4
  55. 55.Ba1 Re4+
  56. 56.Kd2 f4
  57. 57.Rc8+ Kd5
  58. 58.Rd8+ Ke6
  59. 59.Re8+ Kf5
  60. 60.Rg8 f3

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