Jose Raul Capablanca vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Bad Kissingen · 1928 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bad Kissingen
Site Bad Kissingen
Round 10
Date 1928.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E34)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

3q1rk1/3P4/p5Q1/1p6/8/5P2/2p1PK1P/8 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.Bg5 dxc4
  6. 6.Nf3 b5
  7. 7.a4 c6
  8. 8.Bxf6 gxf6
  9. 9.g3 a6
  10. 10.Bg2 Ra7
  11. 11.O-O Rd7
  12. 12.Qc1 O-O
  13. 13.Qh6 Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 Kh8
  15. 15.Nd2 f5
  16. 16.Rfb1 e5
  17. 17.Nf3 Rd6
  18. 18.Qe3 e4
  19. 19.Nd2 Nd7
  20. 20.g4 Nf6
  21. 21.gxf5 Bxf5
  22. 22.Qf4 Qd7
  23. 23.Bxe4 Nxe4
  24. 24.Nxe4 Rg6+
  25. 25.Ng3 Bxb1
  26. 26.Rxb1 f5
  27. 27.f3 Qg7
  28. 28.Kf2 Qf6
  29. 29.axb5 cxb5
  30. 30.Rd1 Kg8
  31. 31.d5 Qxc3
  32. 32.d6 Qf6
  33. 33.d7 c3
  34. 34.Nxf5 c2
  35. 35.Rd6 Qd8
  36. 36.Qe5 Rxf5
  37. 37.Rxg6+ hxg6
  38. 38.Qe8+ Rf8
  39. 39.Qxg6+

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