Efim Bogoljubow vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Karlsbad · 1929 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E21)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pBp5/8/P1p1k3/6pp/2P1K3/7P/3b4 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 Bxc3+
  5. 5.bxc3 b6
  6. 6.g3 Bb7
  7. 7.Bg2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Re8
  9. 9.Re1 d6
  10. 10.Qc2 Be4
  11. 11.Qb3 Nc6
  12. 12.Bf1 e5
  13. 13.dxe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Rxe5
  15. 15.Bf4 Re8
  16. 16.f3 Bb7
  17. 17.Rad1 Nd7
  18. 18.e4 Qf6
  19. 19.Bg2 Ne5
  20. 20.Rd2 Re7
  21. 21.Red1 Bc6
  22. 22.Rf2 Rae8
  23. 23.Bf1 h6
  24. 24.Be2 Kh8
  25. 25.Qa3 Qe6
  26. 26.Qc1 f5
  27. 27.exf5 Qxf5
  28. 28.Qd2 Qf7
  29. 29.Qd4 Ng6
  30. 30.Bd3 Nxf4
  31. 31.Qxf4 Qxf4
  32. 32.gxf4 Rf8
  33. 33.f5 Bd7
  34. 34.Rdd2 Bxf5
  35. 35.Rfe2 Rxe2
  36. 36.Bxe2 Re8
  37. 37.Kf2 Re5
  38. 38.Rd5 g5
  39. 39.Rxe5 dxe5
  40. 40.c5 bxc5
  41. 41.Ba6 e4
  42. 42.a4 Kg7
  43. 43.a5 exf3
  44. 44.Kxf3 Kf6
  45. 45.Ke3 Ke5
  46. 46.Bc4 Bg4
  47. 47.Ba6 h5
  48. 48.Bc4 h4
  49. 49.Ba6 Bd1
  50. 50.Bb7 g4

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