Ernst Gruenfeld vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Kecskemet-B · 1927 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Ernst Gruenfeld
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event Kecskemet-B
Site Kecskemet
Round 8
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p5p1/5p2/8/p6p/P4P2/3BK1k1/8 w - - 1 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d6
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Qxc3 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 b6
  9. 9.f3 Bb7
  10. 10.e4 Nxe4
  11. 11.Bxd8 Nxc3
  12. 12.Bh4 Na4
  13. 13.b3 c5
  14. 14.bxa4 cxd4
  15. 15.Ne2 e5
  16. 16.Nc1 Nc5
  17. 17.a5 bxa5
  18. 18.Nd3 Nd7
  19. 19.Be2 Ba6
  20. 20.O-O Bxc4
  21. 21.Be1 a4
  22. 22.Bb4 d5
  23. 23.Rfe1 f6
  24. 24.Nb2 Bxe2
  25. 25.Rxe2 Kf7
  26. 26.Rc1 Nb6
  27. 27.Rc7+ Kg6
  28. 28.Rec2 e4
  29. 29.R2c6 d3
  30. 30.Re6 Rhe8
  31. 31.Rxe8 Rxe8
  32. 32.Kf1 h5
  33. 33.h3 h4
  34. 34.Kg1 Kf5
  35. 35.Kf2 e3+
  36. 36.Kf1 d2
  37. 37.Ke2 d4
  38. 38.Nd3 Nd5
  39. 39.Rc5 Rd8
  40. 40.Ba5 Rd7
  41. 41.Rc4 Nf4+
  42. 42.Nxf4 Kxf4
  43. 43.Bc3 Kg3
  44. 44.Rxd4 Rxd4
  45. 45.Bxd4 Kxg2
  46. 46.Bxe3 Kxh3
  47. 47.Bxd2 Kg2

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