Aron Nimzowitsch vs Johannes Hjalmar Giersing

Nordisk Skakforbund · 1924 · Queen's Gambit · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Johannes Hjalmar Giersing
Result 1-0
Event Nordisk Skakforbund
Site Copenhagen
Round 3
Date 1924.08.13
Opening Queen's Gambit (D06)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1b1kr3/1P1R3p/4P3/6P1/1PK5/8/8/8 b - - 2 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.c4 cxd4
  4. 4.cxd5 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxd4 Qxd5
  6. 6.Nc3 Qa5
  7. 7.Nb3 Qh5
  8. 8.Bd2 e5
  9. 9.Nb5 Na6
  10. 10.Bc3 Ne4
  11. 11.Qd5 Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Qg5
  13. 13.Nd2 Qe7
  14. 14.Nc4 Qe6
  15. 15.Qxe5 Qxe5
  16. 16.Nxe5 Be6
  17. 17.e3 Bc5
  18. 18.Bc4 Ke7
  19. 19.Bxe6 Kxe6
  20. 20.Nf3 Rac8
  21. 21.Ke2 Nc7
  22. 22.Nxc7+ Rxc7
  23. 23.Rhb1 a6
  24. 24.a4 b6
  25. 25.Rb3 f6
  26. 26.Rab1 Rhc8
  27. 27.R1b2 Kd5
  28. 28.Kd3 Rd7
  29. 29.Nd4 g6
  30. 30.g4 Rdc7
  31. 31.h4 Re8
  32. 32.Rb1 Rec8
  33. 33.f4 Re8
  34. 34.e4+ Kd6
  35. 35.g5 fxg5
  36. 36.e5+ Kd7
  37. 37.hxg5 Kc8
  38. 38.Ke4 Rf7
  39. 39.R3b2 Kc7
  40. 40.Rh2 Ree7
  41. 41.Rd1 Re8
  42. 42.Rhd2 Rg7
  43. 43.Nb3 Ba3
  44. 44.Rd5 Rf7
  45. 45.Nd4 Kc8
  46. 46.Nc2 Bf8
  47. 47.R1d4 Bc5
  48. 48.Rc4 Ref8
  49. 49.Kf3 Rd7
  50. 50.Rxd7 Kxd7
  51. 51.Nb4 a5
  52. 52.Ke4 axb4
  53. 53.cxb4 Bg1
  54. 54.Rc2 b5
  55. 55.axb5 Rb8
  56. 56.Rg2 Ba7
  57. 57.Rh2 Rh8
  58. 58.f5 gxf5+
  59. 59.Kxf5 Rf8+
  60. 60.Ke4 Rf7
  61. 61.b6 Bb8
  62. 62.Kd5 Re7
  63. 63.e6+ Kc8
  64. 64.Rf2 Re8
  65. 65.Rf7 Rd8+
  66. 66.Kc4 Re8
  67. 67.b7+ Kd8
  68. 68.Rd7#

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