Paul Saladin Leonhardt vs Aron Nimzowitsch

San Sebastian · 1912 · Philidor Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Paul Saladin Leonhardt
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event San Sebastian
Site San Sebastian
Round 10
Date 1912.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6rk/2p4p/Q7/4Pp2/3p4/5bB1/P1P4P/3RK1q1 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Be7
  6. 6.Be2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.Nxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.b3 d5
  10. 10.e5 Ne8
  11. 11.f4 f5
  12. 12.Be3 g6
  13. 13.Na4 Ng7
  14. 14.Qd2 Qd7
  15. 15.Qa5 Ne6
  16. 16.Rad1 Rd8
  17. 17.Nc5 Bxc5
  18. 18.Bxc5 Bb7
  19. 19.Rf3 Kf7
  20. 20.Rh3 Kg7
  21. 21.Rf1 Re8
  22. 22.Rhf3 Rad8
  23. 23.Rd1 a6
  24. 24.b4 Kh8
  25. 25.Qa3 Rg8
  26. 26.Qc3 Rg7
  27. 27.Kh1 Rdg8
  28. 28.Be3 c5
  29. 29.Rg3 d4
  30. 30.Qa3 g5
  31. 31.Bc4 gxf4
  32. 32.Bxe6 Bxg2+
  33. 33.Kg1 Qxe6
  34. 34.Bxf4 Bb7
  35. 35.bxc5 Qd5
  36. 36.c6 Bxc6
  37. 37.Kf2 Rxg3
  38. 38.Bxg3 Qg2+
  39. 39.Ke1 Bf3
  40. 40.Qxa6 Qg1+

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