Paul F Johner vs Richard Reti

Dortmund · 1928 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Paul F Johner
Black Richard Reti
Result 1-0
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 4
Date 1928.07.30
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E46)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p4k2/1pQ5/3pP1r1/1P1P2b1/P3K2p/7P/8 b - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Ne2 d5
  6. 6.a3 Be7
  7. 7.Nf4 c6
  8. 8.Bd3 Nbd7
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Qc2 Re8
  11. 11.O-O Nf8
  12. 12.b4 Bd6
  13. 13.Bd2 Qc7
  14. 14.g3 g5
  15. 15.Ng2 Qd7
  16. 16.f3 Qh3
  17. 17.e4 Nh5
  18. 18.e5 Be7
  19. 19.Nd1 Ng7
  20. 20.Nf2 Qd7
  21. 21.Ne3 h5
  22. 22.Bc3 Bd8
  23. 23.g4 h4
  24. 24.Bf5 Nfe6
  25. 25.Nh3 Nxf5
  26. 26.Nxf5 Ng7
  27. 27.Nh6+ Kh8
  28. 28.f4 Ne6
  29. 29.fxg5 Rf8
  30. 30.Qd2 Qe7
  31. 31.Rf6 Qe8
  32. 32.Rf3 Qe7
  33. 33.Raf1 Nxg5
  34. 34.Nxg5 Qxg5
  35. 35.Rxf7 Re8
  36. 36.Re7 Qxe7
  37. 37.Nf7+ Kg8
  38. 38.Qh6 Qxf7
  39. 39.Rxf7 Kxf7
  40. 40.Qh7+ Kf8
  41. 41.Bd2 Re6
  42. 42.Qh8+ Kf7
  43. 43.Qxd8 h3
  44. 44.Bg5 Rg6
  45. 45.Kf2 b6
  46. 46.Ke3 Bxg4
  47. 47.Qxa8 Rxg5
  48. 48.Qxc6

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