Oscar Chajes vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Karlsbad · 1923 · French Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Oscar Chajes
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1-0
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1923.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k1K3/1p3P2/1P5b/3B4/3P4/p1P5/8/8 b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.a3 Ba5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Nge7
  8. 8.Nf3 Bg4
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.Qe2 f6
  11. 11.g4 Bf7
  12. 12.b4 Bb6
  13. 13.Nd1 h5
  14. 14.g5 h4
  15. 15.c3 Bh5
  16. 16.gxf6 gxf6
  17. 17.a4 a5
  18. 18.b5 Na7
  19. 19.Bf4 Qd7
  20. 20.Ne3 O-O-O
  21. 21.Kd2 Kb8
  22. 22.Rag1 Rdg8
  23. 23.Ng4 Bxg4
  24. 24.hxg4 h3
  25. 25.g5 fxg5
  26. 26.Ne5 Qe8
  27. 27.Rxg5 Rf8
  28. 28.Qg4 Ka8
  29. 29.Bg3 h2
  30. 30.f4 Ng8
  31. 31.Qd7 Nf6
  32. 32.Qxe8+ Rxe8
  33. 33.Rxh2 Rxh2+
  34. 34.Bxh2 c6
  35. 35.Rg6 Bd8
  36. 36.f5 cxb5
  37. 37.axb5 Nc8
  38. 38.Nf7 Be7
  39. 39.Be5 Rg8
  40. 40.Nh6 Rf8
  41. 41.Ng4 Nxg4
  42. 42.Rxg4 Nb6
  43. 43.Rg6 Bd8
  44. 44.Bd6 Rf6
  45. 45.Bc5 Ka7
  46. 46.Rxf6 Bxf6
  47. 47.Ke3 Bd8
  48. 48.Kf4 Kb8
  49. 49.Bxb6 Bxb6
  50. 50.f6 Bc7+
  51. 51.Kf5 Bd6
  52. 52.Ke6 Bf8
  53. 53.b6 a4
  54. 54.Bc2 a3
  55. 55.Bb3 Kc8
  56. 56.Kf7 Bh6
  57. 57.Ke8 Bd2
  58. 58.f7 Bh6
  59. 59.Bxd5

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