Jose Raul Capablanca vs Aron Nimzowitsch

New York · 1927 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York
Site New York
Round 2
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A46)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

6k1/p1q2pp1/Qp2pnnp/8/3PP3/1N4PP/P2N1P2/6K1 w - - 8 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Bg5 h6
  4. 4.Bh4 b6
  5. 5.Nbd2 Bb7
  6. 6.e3 Be7
  7. 7.Bd3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 c5
  10. 10.O-O Nc6
  11. 11.Qe2 Nh5
  12. 12.Bxe7 Qxe7
  13. 13.Ba6 Nf6
  14. 14.Rfd1 Rfd8
  15. 15.e4 Bxa6
  16. 16.Qxa6 Qc7
  17. 17.Rac1 Rd7
  18. 18.b4 Rad8
  19. 19.Qe2 Ne7
  20. 20.Re1 Ng6
  21. 21.g3 Rc8
  22. 22.bxc5 dxc5
  23. 23.Nb3 cxd4
  24. 24.cxd4 Qb7
  25. 25.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  26. 26.Rc1 Rc7
  27. 27.Rxc7 Qxc7
  28. 28.Nfd2 Qc3
  29. 29.Qa6 Qc7
  30. 30.Qe2 Qc3
  31. 31.Qa6 Qc7

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