Reuben Fine vs Albert Becker

Zandvoort · 1936 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Reuben Fine
Black Albert Becker
Result 1-0
Event Zandvoort
Site Zandvoort
Round 7
Date 1936.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E33)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2p1q3/1p2P2k/1Pp1Q3/2P3p1/6K1/4PP2/8 b - - 6 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 d6
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Qxc3 Qe7
  8. 8.b4 O-O
  9. 9.Bb2 Re8
  10. 10.b5 Nb8
  11. 11.g3 b6
  12. 12.Bg2 Bb7
  13. 13.O-O Nbd7
  14. 14.a4 a6
  15. 15.Ba3 Ra7
  16. 16.Ne5 Bxg2
  17. 17.Kxg2 Nxe5
  18. 18.dxe5 Ne4
  19. 19.Qe3 Nc5
  20. 20.Rfd1 Rea8
  21. 21.Bxc5 dxc5
  22. 22.Rac1 axb5
  23. 23.axb5 Ra2
  24. 24.Rd3 Rd8
  25. 25.Rcd1 Rxd3
  26. 26.Rxd3 g6
  27. 27.h4 h5
  28. 28.Qf3 Qe8
  29. 29.Qf6 Ra8
  30. 30.g4 hxg4
  31. 31.h5 Qf8
  32. 32.hxg6 Qg7
  33. 33.Rd8+ Rxd8
  34. 34.Qxd8+ Qf8
  35. 35.gxf7+ Kxf7
  36. 36.Qf6+ Kg8
  37. 37.Qxe6+ Kh7
  38. 38.Qd7+ Kh6
  39. 39.e6 Qa8+
  40. 40.Qd5 Qe8
  41. 41.Qe5 Qe7
  42. 42.Kg3

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