Aron Nimzowitsch vs Rudolf Spielmann

New York · 1927 · Bird's Opening · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Rudolf Spielmann
Result 1-0
Event New York
Site New York
Round 1
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Bird's Opening (A03)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1k6/7R/1p1p3P/1P1P4/pKP4r/P6P/8 b - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.b3 c5
  3. 3.Bb2 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bb5 Bd7
  6. 6.O-O e6
  7. 7.d3 Be7
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.Bxc6 Bxc6
  10. 10.Ne5 Rc8
  11. 11.f4 Nd7
  12. 12.Qg4 Nxe5
  13. 13.Bxe5 Bf6
  14. 14.Rf3 Bxe5
  15. 15.fxe5 Qc7
  16. 16.Qh5 h6
  17. 17.Raf1 g6
  18. 18.Qxh6 Qxe5
  19. 19.Rf6 Qh5
  20. 20.Qxh5 gxh5
  21. 21.Nf3 Rc7
  22. 22.Rh6 f6
  23. 23.Nh4 Be8
  24. 24.Rhxf6 Rxf6
  25. 25.Rxf6 Re7
  26. 26.Kf2 Kg7
  27. 27.Rf4 Bd7
  28. 28.Ke2 e5
  29. 29.Rf5 Re8
  30. 30.Rf2 e4
  31. 31.Rf4 Re5
  32. 32.Kd2 b5
  33. 33.g3 Bh3
  34. 34.d4 cxd4
  35. 35.exd4 Rg5
  36. 36.c3 a5
  37. 37.Rf2 a4
  38. 38.Ke3 a3
  39. 39.Rc2 Bf1
  40. 40.Rc1 Bd3
  41. 41.Ng2 Rf5
  42. 42.Nf4 Kf7
  43. 43.Rd1 Ke7
  44. 44.Nxd3 exd3
  45. 45.b4 Kd6
  46. 46.Kxd3 Rf2
  47. 47.Rd2 Rf3+
  48. 48.Kc2 Ke6
  49. 49.Re2+ Kd6
  50. 50.Kb3 Rd3
  51. 51.Re5 h4
  52. 52.gxh4 Rh3
  53. 53.Rh5 Kc6
  54. 54.Rh6+ Kb7
  55. 55.h5

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