Aron Nimzowitsch vs John Washington Baird

Barmen-B · 1905 · Scotch Game · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black John Washington Baird
Result 1-0
Event Barmen-B
Site Barmen
Date 1905.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4k2/2p4p/3pPPp1/3r2P1/1R5P/2K5/8/1R6 b - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 Qf6
  6. 6.Qc3 Qxc3+
  7. 7.Nxc3 Bb4
  8. 8.Bd2 Ne7
  9. 9.O-O-O a6
  10. 10.g3 d6
  11. 11.Bg2 O-O
  12. 12.f4 Bg4
  13. 13.Rde1 Rad8
  14. 14.a3 Bc5
  15. 15.Nd1 Rfe8
  16. 16.Ne3 Bd7
  17. 17.b4 Ba7
  18. 18.c4 Bc6
  19. 19.Nd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.cxd5 Bd7
  21. 21.e5 Bd4
  22. 22.e6 fxe6
  23. 23.dxe6 Bc6
  24. 24.Bxc6 bxc6
  25. 25.f5 Rb8
  26. 26.Kc2 Rb5
  27. 27.g4 Be5
  28. 28.h3 Reb8
  29. 29.Rhf1 Rd5
  30. 30.Bc3 Bxc3
  31. 31.Kxc3 a5
  32. 32.g5 axb4+
  33. 33.axb4 g6
  34. 34.f6 Kf8
  35. 35.h4 c5
  36. 36.Rf4 cxb4+
  37. 37.Rxb4 Ra8
  38. 38.Reb1

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