Aron Nimzowitsch vs Richard Reti

Bad Kissingen · 1928 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Richard Reti
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bad Kissingen
Site Bad Kissingen
Round 5
Date 1928.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

6k1/6pp/1p6/1P6/3n1p2/5P2/3r1BPP/R5K1 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e3 e5
  2. 2.d4 exd4
  3. 3.exd4 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bb5 Be7
  7. 7.Nge2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Ne8
  9. 9.Nf4 Bf6
  10. 10.Re1 Nxd4
  11. 11.Nfxd5 c6
  12. 12.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  13. 13.Bd3 Bg4
  14. 14.f3 Bf5
  15. 15.Be3 b6
  16. 16.Be4 Bxe4
  17. 17.Nxe4 Nxe4
  18. 18.Qxd4 Qxd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 Ng5
  20. 20.a4 Ne6
  21. 21.Be3 c5
  22. 22.Red1 Rfd8
  23. 23.a5 Rxd1+
  24. 24.Rxd1 Rd8
  25. 25.Ra1 f5
  26. 26.axb6 axb6
  27. 27.c3 f4
  28. 28.Bf2 Rd2
  29. 29.b4 Rc2
  30. 30.Be1 cxb4
  31. 31.cxb4 Nd4
  32. 32.Bf2 Rd2
  33. 33.b5

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