Walter John vs Akiba Rubinstein

Ostende-B · 1907 · Colle System · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Walter John
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Ostende-B
Site Ostende
Round 18
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Colle System (D05)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/1r3pk1/3Bp3/4P1pp/1n1K4/2R5/5PPP/8 b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.e3 e6
  4. 4.b3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bb2 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.a3 b6
  9. 9.Ne5 Bb7
  10. 10.Nd2 a6
  11. 11.c4 cxd4
  12. 12.exd4 dxc4
  13. 13.Ndxc4 b5
  14. 14.Nxd6 Qxd6
  15. 15.Nxc6 Bxc6
  16. 16.Rc1 Rac8
  17. 17.b4 Be4
  18. 18.Bxe4 Nxe4
  19. 19.Qe2 Nf6
  20. 20.Qe5 Qxe5
  21. 21.dxe5 Nd5
  22. 22.Rfd1 Rc4
  23. 23.Rxc4 bxc4
  24. 24.Rc1 Rc8
  25. 25.Bd4 c3
  26. 26.Bc5 a5
  27. 27.Kf1 axb4
  28. 28.axb4 Rb8
  29. 29.Bd6 Rb7
  30. 30.Ke2 g5
  31. 31.Kf3 Kg7
  32. 32.Ke4 h5
  33. 33.Kd4 Nxb4
  34. 34.Rxc3

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