Aron Nimzowitsch vs Akiba Rubinstein

RUS-ch · 1912 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 0-1
Event RUS-ch
Site Vilnius
Date 1912.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r3k1/p6p/1b2q1p1/3p1N2/5R2/2P3P1/PP1Qr2P/3R3K w - - 3 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bb4
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O d5
  9. 9.exd5 cxd5
  10. 10.Bg5 c6
  11. 11.Ne2 Re8
  12. 12.Nd4 Qd6
  13. 13.Bh4 Ne4
  14. 14.c3 Bc5
  15. 15.f3 Qh6
  16. 16.fxe4 Qxh4
  17. 17.exd5 cxd5
  18. 18.Bf5 g6
  19. 19.Bxc8 Raxc8
  20. 20.Rf2 Re4
  21. 21.g3 Qe7
  22. 22.Qd2 f5
  23. 23.Rd1 Re3
  24. 24.Kg2 Qe4+
  25. 25.Kg1 Bb6
  26. 26.Rf4 Qe7
  27. 27.Kg2 Re4
  28. 28.Nxf5 Re2+
  29. 29.Kh1 Qe6

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