Paul F Johner vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Lasker mem · 1928 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Paul F Johner
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Lasker mem
Site Berlin
Date 1928.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E16)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

5r2/6p1/1nkp3p/2p1pp2/2P1P2P/P1R2PP1/2K2N2/8 b - - 10 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Nbxd2 c5
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Qb3 Qc7
  10. 10.Rfd1 h6
  11. 11.Qe3 d6
  12. 12.dxc5 bxc5
  13. 13.Ne1 Bxg2
  14. 14.Nxg2 Qc6
  15. 15.Qf3 Qxf3
  16. 16.Nxf3 Rd8
  17. 17.Rd3 Nc6
  18. 18.Rad1 Ne8
  19. 19.Ra3 a6
  20. 20.Nf4 Rdb8
  21. 21.Rd2 Rb4
  22. 22.Rc2 Kf8
  23. 23.e3 Ke7
  24. 24.h4 Nc7
  25. 25.Nd3 Rb7
  26. 26.Nd2 a5
  27. 27.f3 Nb4
  28. 28.Nxb4 Rxb4
  29. 29.Kf2 a4
  30. 30.Ke2 Kd7
  31. 31.Kd1 Kc6
  32. 32.Ne4 f5
  33. 33.Nf2 e5
  34. 34.Rd3 Rab8
  35. 35.Kc1 Ne6
  36. 36.a3 Rb3
  37. 37.Rcd2 Rxd3
  38. 38.Rxd3 Nc7
  39. 39.Kc2 Na8
  40. 40.e4 Nb6
  41. 41.b3 axb3+
  42. 42.Rxb3 Rf8
  43. 43.Rc3 Na4
  44. 44.Rd3 Nb6
  45. 45.Rc3 Na4
  46. 46.Rd3 Nb6
  47. 47.Rc3

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