Aleksander Dawidow Flamberg vs Aron Nimzowitsch

St Petersburg · 1914 · Philidor Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Aleksander Dawidow Flamberg
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event St Petersburg
Site St Petersburg
Round 12
Date 1914.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

8/3k4/1pN1npp1/pP1K3p/P4P2/6P1/7P/8 b - - 5 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 exd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 Be7
  6. 6.Bb5+ Bd7
  7. 7.e5 dxe5
  8. 8.Nxe5 O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Bxb5
  10. 10.Nxb5 c6
  11. 11.Qxd8 Bxd8
  12. 12.Nd6 Bc7
  13. 13.O-O-O Nd5
  14. 14.Bc5 Na6
  15. 15.Ba3 Nab4
  16. 16.Bxb4 Nxb4
  17. 17.Nd7 Bxd6
  18. 18.Rxd6 Rfe8
  19. 19.a3 Na6
  20. 20.Rhd1 Re2
  21. 21.R6d2 Rxd2
  22. 22.Rxd2 f6
  23. 23.b4 b6
  24. 24.c4 Kf7
  25. 25.b5 cxb5
  26. 26.cxb5 Rc8+
  27. 27.Rc2 Rxc2+
  28. 28.Kxc2 Nc7
  29. 29.a4 Ke7
  30. 30.Nb8 Kd6
  31. 31.Kc3 g6
  32. 32.Kc4 Ne6
  33. 33.Nc6 a5
  34. 34.Na7 Kd7
  35. 35.Nc6 Kd6
  36. 36.Na7 Kd7
  37. 37.Nc6 Nf4
  38. 38.g3 Ne6
  39. 39.f4 h5
  40. 40.Kd5 Nc7+
  41. 41.Kc4 Ne6
  42. 42.Kd5

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