Efim Bogoljubow vs Akiba Rubinstein

Stockholm/Gothenburg m · 1920 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Stockholm/Gothenburg m
Site Gothenburg
Round 5
Date 1920.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C83)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/6p1/4B1P1/2k1P3/1p2p1P1/4K3/P7/6r1 w - - 9 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.c3 Be7
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O
  11. 11.Bc2 f5
  12. 12.Nb3 Qd7
  13. 13.Nfd4 Nxd4
  14. 14.cxd4 a5
  15. 15.f3 a4
  16. 16.fxe4 axb3
  17. 17.Bxb3 fxe4
  18. 18.Be3 Rxf1+
  19. 19.Qxf1 c6
  20. 20.Rc1 Qb7
  21. 21.Qe2 Ra6
  22. 22.Qc2 Qa7
  23. 23.Qf2 Qb6
  24. 24.h3 Qb8
  25. 25.Qg3 Qe8
  26. 26.Bh6 Qg6
  27. 27.Qxg6 hxg6
  28. 28.Be3 b4
  29. 29.Kf2 Kf7
  30. 30.Kg3 g5
  31. 31.Rc2 Ke8
  32. 32.Kf2 Kd8
  33. 33.Rc1 Ra8
  34. 34.Ke2 Kc7
  35. 35.Kd2 Kb6
  36. 36.Rf1 Kb5
  37. 37.Rf2 Rd8
  38. 38.Rf1 Bg8
  39. 39.Bd1 Ra8
  40. 40.Bb3 Be6
  41. 41.Kc1 Kb6
  42. 42.Kb1 g4
  43. 43.hxg4 Rh8
  44. 44.g5 Rh2
  45. 45.Rf2 c5
  46. 46.Rd2 Rh1+
  47. 47.Kc2 Re1
  48. 48.Bf2 Rf1
  49. 49.Be3 Kb5
  50. 50.dxc5 Bxc5
  51. 51.Bxd5 Bxe3
  52. 52.Bxe6 Bxd2
  53. 53.Kxd2 Kc5
  54. 54.Ke2 Rb1
  55. 55.Ke3 Rxb2
  56. 56.g4 Rg2
  57. 57.g6 Rg1
  58. 58.Kf2 Rd1
  59. 59.Ke3 Re1+
  60. 60.Kf2 Rh1
  61. 61.Ke3 Rg1

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