Aron Nimzowitsch vs Wilhelm Cohn

Ostende-B · 1907 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 73 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Wilhelm Cohn
Result 1-0
Event Ostende-B
Site Ostende
Round 10
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/2P5/3K4/8/3N4/4p3/8/8 b - - 0 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Ne2 Bg4
  8. 8.c3 Bc5
  9. 9.Ng3 Nh5
  10. 10.Nf5 Qf6
  11. 11.h3 Bxf5
  12. 12.Bg5 Qe6
  13. 13.exf5 Qxf5
  14. 14.g4 Qc8
  15. 15.gxh5 Qxh3
  16. 16.Be3 Bxe3
  17. 17.fxe3 Qxh5
  18. 18.Rf2 Ne7
  19. 19.Rh2 Qg6+
  20. 20.Kf2 d5
  21. 21.Nxe5 Qf5+
  22. 22.Nf3 d4
  23. 23.Qa4 c6
  24. 24.Qxd4 Qxb5
  25. 25.c4 Qf5
  26. 26.Qh4 Qxd3
  27. 27.Qxe7 Rfe8
  28. 28.Qc5 Re6
  29. 29.Re1 Rae8
  30. 30.Qd4 Qf5
  31. 31.Rh4 Rg6
  32. 32.Rf4 Qh3
  33. 33.Rg1 Rxg1
  34. 34.Nxg1 Qh2+
  35. 35.Kf1 Qc2
  36. 36.Ne2 h6
  37. 37.Kf2 Rf8
  38. 38.a3 f5
  39. 39.Qe5 Kh7
  40. 40.b4 Rf6
  41. 41.c5 b6
  42. 42.e4 fxe4
  43. 43.Rxf6 gxf6
  44. 44.Qxf6 bxc5
  45. 45.Qf7+ Kh8
  46. 46.Qe8+ Kh7
  47. 47.Qd7+ Kh8
  48. 48.Qc8+ Kg7
  49. 49.Qb7+ Kf8
  50. 50.Qb8+ Ke7
  51. 51.Qxa7+ Kd6
  52. 52.Qg7 h5
  53. 53.Qf6+ Kd7
  54. 54.Qg7+ Kd6
  55. 55.Qf6+ Kd7
  56. 56.Qg7+ Kd6
  57. 57.Qg3+ Kd7
  58. 58.Qh3+ Kd6
  59. 59.Qh2+ Kd7
  60. 60.Qxh5 cxb4
  61. 61.axb4 Kc7
  62. 62.Qc5 Qd3
  63. 63.Nd4 Qd2+
  64. 64.Kg3 Qe1+
  65. 65.Kg4 Qg1+
  66. 66.Kf5 Qf1+
  67. 67.Ke5 Qa6
  68. 68.b5 Qb6
  69. 69.Qxc6+ Qxc6
  70. 70.bxc6 e3
  71. 71.Kd5 Kd8
  72. 72.Kd6 Kc8
  73. 73.c7

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