Emanuel Lasker vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Zuerich · 1934 · French, Winawer · 0-1 in 65 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event Zuerich
Site Zuerich
Date 1934.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C17)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/4n3/1P6/K6p/7N/6k1/8 w - - 1 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.Bd2 Ne7
  6. 6.Nb5 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Qxd2 O-O
  8. 8.c3 Nf5
  9. 9.g4 Nh4
  10. 10.g5 cxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Nc6
  12. 12.O-O-O Qa5
  13. 13.Kb1 Qxd2
  14. 14.Rxd2 f6
  15. 15.gxf6 gxf6
  16. 16.Bh3 fxe5
  17. 17.Nc7 Rb8
  18. 18.Nxe6 Rf6
  19. 19.Nc7 Bxh3
  20. 20.Nxh3 Nf3
  21. 21.Rdd1 exd4
  22. 22.Nxd5 Rf5
  23. 23.Ndf4 Rbf8
  24. 24.Nd3 Nce5
  25. 25.Nxe5 Rxe5
  26. 26.Ng1 Ng5
  27. 27.h4 Ne6
  28. 28.Rh2 Re4
  29. 29.f3 Re3
  30. 30.Re2 Rf4
  31. 31.Rxe3 dxe3
  32. 32.Rd3 Rxh4
  33. 33.Rxe3 Nd4
  34. 34.Re4 Rxe4
  35. 35.fxe4 Kf7
  36. 36.Kc1 Kf6
  37. 37.Kd2 Ke5
  38. 38.Ke3 h5
  39. 39.a3 a5
  40. 40.Nh3 Nc2+
  41. 41.Kd3 Ne1+
  42. 42.Ke2 Ng2
  43. 43.Kf3 Nh4+
  44. 44.Ke3 Ng6
  45. 45.Ng5 Kf6
  46. 46.Nh7+ Kg7
  47. 47.Ng5 Kf6
  48. 48.Nh7+ Ke7
  49. 49.Ng5 Ne5
  50. 50.Kd4 Kd6
  51. 51.Nh3 a4
  52. 52.Nf4 h4
  53. 53.Nh3 b6
  54. 54.Nf4 b5
  55. 55.Nh3 Nc6+
  56. 56.Ke3 Kc5
  57. 57.Kd3 b4
  58. 58.axb4+ Kxb4
  59. 59.Kc2 Nd4+
  60. 60.Kb1 Ne6
  61. 61.Ka2 Kc4
  62. 62.Ka3 Kd4
  63. 63.Kxa4 Kxe4
  64. 64.b4 Kf3
  65. 65.b5 Kg2

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