Aron Nimzowitsch vs Savielly Tartakower

Karlsbad · 1923 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1-0
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1923.00.00
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/7R/2R5/6pk/8/pB3PP1/P5K1/4q3 b - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 f5
  2. 2.b3 b6
  3. 3.Bb2 Bb7
  4. 4.g3 Bxf3
  5. 5.exf3 e6
  6. 6.f4 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Qe2 O-O
  10. 10.Na3 a5
  11. 11.Nc4 a4
  12. 12.Bd4 b5
  13. 13.Ne5 Nd5
  14. 14.c4 bxc4
  15. 15.bxc4 Nb4
  16. 16.Bc3 a3
  17. 17.d4 N8a6
  18. 18.Rab1 Rb8
  19. 19.c5 Bf6
  20. 20.Rb3 Bxe5
  21. 21.fxe5 Qa5
  22. 22.Rfb1 Rb7
  23. 23.Qd2 Rfb8
  24. 24.Bf1 Qc7
  25. 25.Bxb4 Nxb4
  26. 26.Rxb4 Qa5
  27. 27.Rxb7 Qxd2
  28. 28.Rxb8+ Kf7
  29. 29.Bc4 Qxd4
  30. 30.Bb3 Qxc5
  31. 31.Rb7 Qxe5
  32. 32.Rxd7+ Kf6
  33. 33.Rbd1 c5
  34. 34.R7d6 Qc3
  35. 35.Rxe6+ Kg5
  36. 36.Re3 Qb4
  37. 37.Rc1 f4
  38. 38.Re5+ Kh6
  39. 39.Rexc5 fxg3
  40. 40.hxg3 g6
  41. 41.R1c4 Qe1+
  42. 42.Kg2 g5
  43. 43.Rc6+ Kg7
  44. 44.Rc7+ Kf6
  45. 45.R4c6+ Kf5
  46. 46.Rf7+ Kg4
  47. 47.f3+ Kh5
  48. 48.Rxh7#

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