Emanuel Lasker vs Akiba Rubinstein

Berlin2 · 1918 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Berlin2
Site Berlin
Date 1918.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

4k1b1/8/p1N5/N1P2p1p/4PP2/2n2K2/8/8 w - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.O-O b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.d3 Na5
  9. 9.h3 O-O
  10. 10.Bg5 Bb7
  11. 11.Nd2 h6
  12. 12.Bh4 Nxb3
  13. 13.axb3 d5
  14. 14.Re1 dxe4
  15. 15.dxe4 Nd7
  16. 16.Bxe7 Qxe7
  17. 17.Nf1 Nc5
  18. 18.Ng3 g6
  19. 19.b4 Ne6
  20. 20.Nd5 Qg5
  21. 21.Qg4 Qxg4
  22. 22.hxg4 f6
  23. 23.Ne3 Rfd8
  24. 24.f3 Rd6
  25. 25.Ne2 Rad8
  26. 26.Nc1 c5
  27. 27.bxc5 Nxc5
  28. 28.b4 Ne6
  29. 29.Nb3 Kf7
  30. 30.Kf2 Rc8
  31. 31.Rad1 Rcd8
  32. 32.Rxd6 Rxd6
  33. 33.Rh1 Kg7
  34. 34.g3 Bc8
  35. 35.Rc1 Bd7
  36. 36.Ra1 Bc8
  37. 37.c3 Rd3
  38. 38.Rc1 Bd7
  39. 39.Ke2 Rd6
  40. 40.Ra1 Bc8
  41. 41.Na5 Nc7
  42. 42.c4 bxc4
  43. 43.Nexc4 Rd4
  44. 44.Rc1 Nb5
  45. 45.Nc6 Rd7
  46. 46.N4a5 Rc7
  47. 47.Rc5 Be6
  48. 48.Nd8 Bg8
  49. 49.f4 Rxc5
  50. 50.bxc5 exf4
  51. 51.gxf4 h5
  52. 52.gxh5 gxh5
  53. 53.Kf3 Kf8
  54. 54.Ndc6 Ke8
  55. 55.Kg3 Nc3
  56. 56.Kf3 f5

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