Aron Nimzowitsch vs Siegbert Tarrasch

St Petersburg prel · 1914 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 32 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Siegbert Tarrasch
Result 0-1
Event St Petersburg prel
Site St Petersburg
Date 1914.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/p2K3p/6p1/1bpP4/4P3/1PQ5/PB5q/2R5 w - - 7 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O Bd6
  7. 7.b3 O-O
  8. 8.Bb2 b6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bb7
  10. 10.Rc1 Qe7
  11. 11.cxd5 exd5
  12. 12.Nh4 g6
  13. 13.Nhf3 Rad8
  14. 14.dxc5 bxc5
  15. 15.Bb5 Ne4
  16. 16.Bxc6 Bxc6
  17. 17.Qc2 Nxd2
  18. 18.Nxd2 d4
  19. 19.exd4 Bxh2+
  20. 20.Kxh2 Qh4+
  21. 21.Kg1 Bxg2
  22. 22.f3 Rfe8
  23. 23.Ne4 Qh1+
  24. 24.Kf2 Bxf1
  25. 25.d5 f5
  26. 26.Qc3 Qg2+
  27. 27.Ke3 Rxe4+
  28. 28.fxe4 f4+
  29. 29.Kxf4 Rf8+
  30. 30.Ke5 Qh2+
  31. 31.Ke6 Re8+
  32. 32.Kd7 Bb5#

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