Aron Nimzowitsch vs Savielly Tartakower

Karlsbad · 1911 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1911.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C46)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pB6/P7/2p2P1k/1p5P/1P2pRK1/3q4/8 w - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.g3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bg2 Nge7
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Be3 Nd4
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Bxd4 exd4
  10. 10.Ne2 c5
  11. 11.Nd2 d5
  12. 12.Nf4 dxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 Qc7
  14. 14.Re1 Bf5
  15. 15.Qf3 Rad8
  16. 16.Nd2 b5
  17. 17.a4 b4
  18. 18.Re2 Bh6
  19. 19.Rae1 Rfe8
  20. 20.Re5 f6
  21. 21.Nd5 Rxd5
  22. 22.Qxd5+ Kf8
  23. 23.Re6 Kg7
  24. 24.Nc4 Nxd5
  25. 25.Rxe8 Bd7
  26. 26.Bxd5 Bxe8
  27. 27.Rxe8 Bc1
  28. 28.Re1 Qd8
  29. 29.Bg2 Bh6
  30. 30.b3 Kf7
  31. 31.a5 Bf8
  32. 32.Bc6 Be7
  33. 33.Kg2 h5
  34. 34.h4 Qc7
  35. 35.Bd5+ Kf8
  36. 36.f4 Qd7
  37. 37.Bf3 Bd8
  38. 38.Re2 Bc7
  39. 39.Rf2 Kg7
  40. 40.Be4 Kh6
  41. 41.a6 Qg4
  42. 42.Rf3 Qc8
  43. 43.f5 g5
  44. 44.hxg5+ Kxg5
  45. 45.Bb7 Qe8
  46. 46.Nd2 Kh6
  47. 47.Ne4 Qe7
  48. 48.Kf1 Qg7
  49. 49.Ke2 Be5
  50. 50.Kd1 h4
  51. 51.gxh4 Qg1+
  52. 52.Kd2 Bf4+
  53. 53.Ke2 Qc1
  54. 54.Nxf6 Qxc2+
  55. 55.Kf1 Be3
  56. 56.Ng4+ Kh5
  57. 57.Nxe3 Qxd3+
  58. 58.Kf2 Qd2+
  59. 59.Kg3 dxe3

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