Moishe Leopoldowicz Lowcki vs Aron Nimzowitsch

St Petersburg · 1914 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Moishe Leopoldowicz Lowcki
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event St Petersburg
Site St Petersburg
Round 2
Date 1914.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/2R4p/5p2/8/5Pk1/7r/6N1/6K1 w - - 7 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.O-O Bc5
  7. 7.e5 Ng4
  8. 8.h3 Nh6
  9. 9.Bg5 Be7
  10. 10.Bxh6 gxh6
  11. 11.Re1 b5
  12. 12.Bb3 Bb7
  13. 13.Bd5 Bb4
  14. 14.Re4 Qe7
  15. 15.Nxd4 O-O-O
  16. 16.Qf3 Qc5
  17. 17.Bxc6 dxc6
  18. 18.c3 Qa7
  19. 19.Qg4+ Kb8
  20. 20.cxb4 Rhg8
  21. 21.Qh4 c5
  22. 22.Nb3 Rd1+
  23. 23.Kh2 cxb4
  24. 24.N1d2 Rxa1
  25. 25.Nxa1 Qc5
  26. 26.Nab3 Qxe5+
  27. 27.Rxe5 Rxg2+
  28. 28.Kh1 Rg4+
  29. 29.f3 Rxh4
  30. 30.Ne4 Bxe4
  31. 31.Rxe4 Rxh3+
  32. 32.Kg2 Rh5
  33. 33.Rxb4 c5
  34. 34.Re4 Rd5
  35. 35.Kf2 Kc7
  36. 36.Ke3 Kd7
  37. 37.f4 f6
  38. 38.Kf3 c4
  39. 39.Nc1 Rd2
  40. 40.Re2 Rd1
  41. 41.Rc2 Ke6
  42. 42.b3 cxb3
  43. 43.Nxb3 Kf5
  44. 44.Rc5+ Kg6
  45. 45.Rc6 a5
  46. 46.Nxa5 Rf1+
  47. 47.Kg3 Rg1+
  48. 48.Kf2 Rh1
  49. 49.Nb3 Rh2+
  50. 50.Kf3 Rxa2
  51. 51.Nd4 Ra1
  52. 52.Nxb5 Rf1+
  53. 53.Kg3 h5
  54. 54.Rc4 Rg1+
  55. 55.Kf2 Rd1
  56. 56.Nd4 h4
  57. 57.Nf3 Kf5
  58. 58.Nxh4+ Kg4
  59. 59.Ng2 Rd2+
  60. 60.Kg1 Rd3
  61. 61.Rc7 Rh3

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