Efim Bogoljubow vs Akiba Rubinstein

Moscow · 1925 · Vienna Game · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1925.00.00
Opening Vienna Game (C28)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

3r4/2p5/pbk2p2/4p1p1/P1N1P2p/1RP4P/4KPP1/8 w - - 14 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 d6
  7. 7.Nd5 g5
  8. 8.Bg3 Nxd5
  9. 9.Bxd5 Ne7
  10. 10.Bb3 Ng6
  11. 11.Ne2 Qf6
  12. 12.d4 exd4
  13. 13.Qd3 h5
  14. 14.h3 h4
  15. 15.Bh2 Ne5
  16. 16.Bxe5 dxe5
  17. 17.Qb5+ Qc6
  18. 18.Qxc6+ bxc6
  19. 19.Ba4 Bd7
  20. 20.Nc1 f6
  21. 21.Nd3 Bb6
  22. 22.c4 dxc3
  23. 23.bxc3 c5
  24. 24.Bxd7+ Kxd7
  25. 25.Nb2 Kc6
  26. 26.a4 c4
  27. 27.Nxc4 Rhd8
  28. 28.Ke2 Rd7
  29. 29.Rhd1 Rad8
  30. 30.Rxd7 Rxd7
  31. 31.Rb1 a6
  32. 32.Rb4 Rd8
  33. 33.Rb3 Rd7
  34. 34.Rb4 Rd8
  35. 35.Rb1 Rd7
  36. 36.Rb2 Rd8
  37. 37.Rb4 Rd7
  38. 38.Rb3 Rd8

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