Vera Menchik vs Rudolf Spielmann

Karlsbad · 1929 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Vera Menchik
Black Rudolf Spielmann
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E23)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/N1Q2ppk/7p/6r1/1r6/5P2/P5qP/B5RK w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bb4
  6. 6.Qb3 Bc5
  7. 7.Nf3 Nc6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 d5
  10. 10.O-O Na5
  11. 11.Qb5 b6
  12. 12.cxd5 exd5
  13. 13.Rd1 Bf5
  14. 14.Qa4 Rc8
  15. 15.Ba6 Rc7
  16. 16.Nb5 Re7
  17. 17.b4 Re4
  18. 18.Nfd4 Bxd4
  19. 19.Nxd4 Bd7
  20. 20.Qc2 Nc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 dxc4
  22. 22.Qxc4 Qe7
  23. 23.Bd2 Ng4
  24. 24.Qc7 Rc8
  25. 25.Qg3 Ne5
  26. 26.f3 Rh4
  27. 27.Rac1 Nc4
  28. 28.Bc3 Qxe3+
  29. 29.Kh1 Qh6
  30. 30.Ba1 Rh5
  31. 31.Rxc4 Rxc4
  32. 32.Nf5 Qg5
  33. 33.Qd6 h6
  34. 34.Ne7+ Kh8
  35. 35.Qb8+ Bc8
  36. 36.Nxc8 Kh7
  37. 37.Nxa7 Qd2
  38. 38.Rg1 Rg5
  39. 39.Qxb6 Rxb4
  40. 40.Qc7 Qxg2+

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