Salo Landau vs Rudolf Spielmann

Noordwijk · 1938 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Salo Landau
Black Rudolf Spielmann
Result 1-0
Event Noordwijk
Site Noordwijk
Round 8
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E44)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r3k1/5p2/p5p1/1p1P4/1P2B3/6P1/5B1P/5K2 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 b6
  5. 5.Ne2 Bb7
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Nxc3 d5
  8. 8.b3 O-O
  9. 9.Bb2 Re8
  10. 10.Qc2 Nbd7
  11. 11.cxd5 exd5
  12. 12.Be2 Rc8
  13. 13.O-O a6
  14. 14.Qf5 Ne4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Rxe4
  16. 16.Rac1 Nf6
  17. 17.Rc2 Qd6
  18. 18.Rfc1 Re6
  19. 19.Qh3 c6
  20. 20.b4 Rce8
  21. 21.g3 Ne4
  22. 22.Bc3 Qe7
  23. 23.Qf1 b5
  24. 24.Be1 Nd6
  25. 25.a4 Nc4
  26. 26.axb5 cxb5
  27. 27.Bg4 Rd6
  28. 28.Be2 Bc8
  29. 29.Ra2 Rh6
  30. 30.Bf3 Nxe3
  31. 31.Re2 Bh3
  32. 32.Rxe3 Qxe3
  33. 33.fxe3 Bxf1
  34. 34.Kxf1 g5
  35. 35.Bf2 Rd8
  36. 36.Rc5 Rhd6
  37. 37.e4 dxe4
  38. 38.Rxg5+ Rg6
  39. 39.Rxg6+ hxg6
  40. 40.Bxe4 Rc8
  41. 41.d5

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