Aron Nimzowitsch vs Ernst Gruenfeld

Karlsbad · 1923 · Vienna Game · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Ernst Gruenfeld
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1923.00.00
Opening Vienna Game (C26)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/p4rp1/2pb4/6q1/2PP4/7b/2P1RPB1/4Q1K1 w - - 1 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.exd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 Bd6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.d3 Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bd7
  11. 11.Rb1 Rb8
  12. 12.Re1 Re8
  13. 13.Ng5 h6
  14. 14.Nxf7 Kxf7
  15. 15.Qh5+ Kg8
  16. 16.Bxh6 Qf6
  17. 17.Bg5 Qf7
  18. 18.Qh4 Ne7
  19. 19.Rxb7 Rxb7
  20. 20.Bxb7 Qxa2
  21. 21.Bxe7 Rxe7
  22. 22.Be4 Qe6
  23. 23.Qh7+ Kf8
  24. 24.Qh8+ Qg8
  25. 25.Qh5 Be8
  26. 26.Qg5 Qe6
  27. 27.Ra1 c6
  28. 28.Kg2 Qh6
  29. 29.Qg4 Qd2
  30. 30.Qh4 Qh6
  31. 31.Qg4 Rf7
  32. 32.Qe2 Bc5
  33. 33.Bf3 Bd7
  34. 34.g4 Qf4
  35. 35.Ra5 Bb6
  36. 36.Rxe5 Bc7
  37. 37.Re4 Qh2+
  38. 38.Kf1 Qxh3+
  39. 39.Bg2 Qh6
  40. 40.Qe1 Bg3
  41. 41.Re2 Qh4
  42. 42.c4 Kg8
  43. 43.g5 Qxg5
  44. 44.Kg1 Bd6
  45. 45.d4 Bh3

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