Aron Nimzowitsch vs Wilhelm Orbach

Frankfurt · 1930 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 73 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Wilhelm Orbach
Result 1-0
Event Frankfurt
Site Frankfurt
Round 3
Date 1930.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/r7/2PK1kp1/5p2/8/5N2/8/4R3 b - - 5 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.d4 c6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
  7. 7.e4 dxe4
  8. 8.Nxe4 Nxe4
  9. 9.Bxe4 Nf6
  10. 10.Bc2 Bb4+
  11. 11.Bd2 Qa5
  12. 12.a3 Bxd2+
  13. 13.Qxd2 Qxd2+
  14. 14.Kxd2 O-O
  15. 15.Ne5 Rd8
  16. 16.Kc3 Bd7
  17. 17.Rhd1 Be8
  18. 18.f4 b5
  19. 19.b3 a5
  20. 20.a4 b4+
  21. 21.Kd3 Nh5
  22. 22.Ke3 f6
  23. 23.Nd3 f5
  24. 24.Nc5 Bf7
  25. 25.Bd3 Nf6
  26. 26.Be2 Ra7
  27. 27.Bf3 Rc7
  28. 28.Rd2 Rd6
  29. 29.Nd3 Bh5
  30. 30.Bxh5 Nxh5
  31. 31.Ne5 Nf6
  32. 32.h3 Ne4
  33. 33.Rd3 g6
  34. 34.g4 Rd8
  35. 35.Rg1 Nd6
  36. 36.g5 Nf7
  37. 37.Rgd1 Kf8
  38. 38.h4 Ke7
  39. 39.Nf3 Rcd7
  40. 40.h5 Kf8
  41. 41.R3d2 Kg7
  42. 42.Re1 Re7
  43. 43.Kd3 c5
  44. 44.Rde2 e5
  45. 45.fxe5 cxd4
  46. 46.c5 Rc8
  47. 47.e6 Nd8
  48. 48.Kxd4 Nb7
  49. 49.Re5 Rc6
  50. 50.Rd5 Kf8
  51. 51.Ne5 Rcxe6
  52. 52.hxg6 hxg6
  53. 53.Rh1 Kg7
  54. 54.c6 Nd6
  55. 55.Rc1 Rc7
  56. 56.Rxa5 Ne4
  57. 57.Rb5 Nxg5
  58. 58.Rb7 Rd6+
  59. 59.Kc4 Ne6
  60. 60.Rxc7+ Nxc7
  61. 61.Kxb4 Rd5
  62. 62.Nf3 Kf6
  63. 63.Kc4 Ke6
  64. 64.Rg1 Kf6
  65. 65.b4 Rd8
  66. 66.b5 Ra8
  67. 67.b6 Rxa4+
  68. 68.Kb3 Ra8
  69. 69.bxc7 Rc8
  70. 70.Kc4 Rxc7
  71. 71.Kc5 Re7
  72. 72.Re1 Ra7
  73. 73.Kd6

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