Aron Nimzowitsch vs Jose Raul Capablanca

Karlsbad · 1929 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Jose Raul Capablanca
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B37)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

2r1r1k1/2qbp2p/3p1ppQ/6R1/2p1P3/1PB2P2/6PP/5R1K b - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 g6
  6. 6.e4 Bg7
  7. 7.Nc2 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 d6
  9. 9.O-O Nd7
  10. 10.Be3 Nc5
  11. 11.Nd4 Bd7
  12. 12.Qd2 Rc8
  13. 13.Rad1 Re8
  14. 14.Kh1 Qa5
  15. 15.f3 Ne6
  16. 16.Nb3 Qb4
  17. 17.Qc2 Na5
  18. 18.Nxa5 Qxa5
  19. 19.Rd5 Nc5
  20. 20.Bd2 Qc7
  21. 21.Be1 Ne6
  22. 22.b3 Nd4
  23. 23.Qd2 Nxe2
  24. 24.Qxe2 a6
  25. 25.a4 b5
  26. 26.axb5 Bxc3
  27. 27.Bxc3 axb5
  28. 28.Qd2 bxc4
  29. 29.Qh6 f6
  30. 30.Rg5

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