Efim Bogoljubow vs Akiba Rubinstein

The Game

White	Efim Bogoljubow
Black	Akiba Rubinstein
Result	0-1
Event	Stockholm/Gothenburg m
Site	Gothenburg
Round	11
Date	1920.00.00
Opening	Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves	43

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5bk1/6p1/q7/2p1Pp2/7p/2P4P/5QPK/8 w - - 0 44

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.Bb5 a6
4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
5. 5.d4 exd4
6. 6.O-O Be7
7. 7.e5 Ne4
8. 8.Re1 Nc5
9. 9.Bxc6 dxc6
10. 10.Nxd4 O-O
11. 11.Nc3 Re8
12. 12.Be3 f6
13. 13.Qe2 Bf8
14. 14.Qc4+ Be6
15. 15.Nxe6 Nxe6
16. 16.Rad1 Qe7
17. 17.f4 f5
18. 18.a3 Qf7
19. 19.Ne2 c5
20. 20.a4 b6
21. 21.Qd5 Red8
22. 22.Qb7 Qe8
23. 23.Rxd8 Qxd8
24. 24.Qc6 Qe8
25. 25.Qb7 b5
26. 26.Rd1 bxa4
27. 27.Nc3 Rb8
28. 28.Qxa6 Rxb2
29. 29.Qd3 Qf7
30. 30.Ne2 h5
31. 31.Ra1 a3
32. 32.h3 h4
33. 33.Kh2 a2
34. 34.Bf2 Nd4
35. 35.Nxd4 cxd4
36. 36.Bxd4 Rb4
37. 37.c3 Rc4
38. 38.Qe2 Qd5
39. 39.Rxa2 c5
40. 40.Ra5 Qe6
41. 41.Bf2 Rxf4
42. 42.Ra6 Rxf2
43. 43.Qxf2 Qxa6

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