Fritz Englund vs Akiba Rubinstein

Hauptturnier A · 1905 · French Defense · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Fritz Englund
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 0-1
Event Hauptturnier A
Site Barmen
Round 1
Date 1905.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5rkp/B1PQ1n2/3p1PK1/3r4/5P1P/8/8 w - - 5 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Bd3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bd6
  6. 6.Bg5 c6
  7. 7.Nf3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Bg4
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.Ne2 Bxf3
  11. 11.gxf3 Nbd7
  12. 12.Kh1 Qc7
  13. 13.Qd2 Nh5
  14. 14.Rg1 f5
  15. 15.Bh6 f4
  16. 16.Rg5 Ndf6
  17. 17.Rag1 Kh8
  18. 18.Bxg7+ Nxg7
  19. 19.Rxg7 Qxg7
  20. 20.Rxg7 Kxg7
  21. 21.Nxf4 Bxf4
  22. 22.Qxf4 Rf7
  23. 23.Bf5 Re8
  24. 24.b3 Rfe7
  25. 25.Bd3 Re1+
  26. 26.Kh2 R8e7
  27. 27.a4 Rd1
  28. 28.Qg5+ Kf7
  29. 29.Qh6 Re6
  30. 30.Qf4 Ree1
  31. 31.Qc7+ Re7
  32. 32.Qb8 a6
  33. 33.Kg2 Rde1
  34. 34.Qf4 Kg7
  35. 35.Qg5+ Kf7
  36. 36.Qh6 Ke6
  37. 37.f4 Rf7
  38. 38.f3 Kd7
  39. 39.Kf2 Ree7
  40. 40.c4 Re8
  41. 41.c5 Ree7
  42. 42.b4 Re8
  43. 43.b5 axb5
  44. 44.axb5 Ke7
  45. 45.bxc6 bxc6
  46. 46.f5 Ra8
  47. 47.Qe3+ Kf8
  48. 48.Qe6 Ra2+
  49. 49.Kg3 Rd2
  50. 50.Ba6 Rxd4
  51. 51.Qxc6 Kg7
  52. 52.Qd6 Rd2
  53. 53.c6 Nh5+
  54. 54.Kh4 Rd4+
  55. 55.Kg5 Nf6

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