Reuben Fine vs Herman Steiner

New York · 1948 · Dutch Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Reuben Fine
Black Herman Steiner
Result 1-0
Event New York
Site New York
Round 5
Date 1948.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A90)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5N2/p1Q2n1k/2p3qp/2Pp4/5p2/5P2/P5rP/4R2K b - - 9 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c6
  4. 4.Qc2 f5
  5. 5.g3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.c5 Bc7
  9. 9.Nc3 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bf4 h6
  11. 11.e3 Ne4
  12. 12.Bxc7 Qxc7
  13. 13.Ne2 g5
  14. 14.Ne1 Kg7
  15. 15.f3 Nef6
  16. 16.Nd3 e5
  17. 17.dxe5 Nxe5
  18. 18.Nd4 Bd7
  19. 19.Nxe5 Qxe5
  20. 20.Qc3 Rae8
  21. 21.Rae1 Kg6
  22. 22.Re2 Qe7
  23. 23.b4 Qh7
  24. 24.Qc2 Kg7
  25. 25.Qb2 Kg8
  26. 26.Rff2 Re7
  27. 27.Rf1 Qg6
  28. 28.Bh3 Rfe8
  29. 29.Qb3 f4
  30. 30.Bxd7 Nxd7
  31. 31.gxf4 Rxe3
  32. 32.Rxe3 Rxe3
  33. 33.Qb2 gxf4+
  34. 34.Kh1 Re5
  35. 35.b5 Rg5
  36. 36.bxc6 bxc6
  37. 37.Re1 Ne5
  38. 38.Qb8+ Kh7
  39. 39.Qc7+ Nf7
  40. 40.Ne6 Rg2
  41. 41.Nf8+

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