Jose Raul Capablanca vs Aron Nimzowitsch

New York · 1927 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York
Site New York
Round 4
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E16)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

3r1k2/p4p1p/1p4p1/2pnp3/2P1P3/4KPP1/PP1R3P/8 w - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Qxd2 O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 Ne4
  9. 9.Nxe4 Bxe4
  10. 10.O-O d6
  11. 11.Ne1 Bxg2
  12. 12.Nxg2 Nd7
  13. 13.e4 e5
  14. 14.Ne3 Nf6
  15. 15.f3 c5
  16. 16.dxe5 dxe5
  17. 17.Rad1 Qxd2
  18. 18.Rxd2 Rfd8
  19. 19.Rfd1 Rxd2
  20. 20.Rxd2 g6
  21. 21.Kf2 Kf8
  22. 22.Nd5 Rd8
  23. 23.Ke3 Nxd5+

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