Aron Nimzowitsch vs George Alan Thomas

Karlsbad · 1923 · King's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 65 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black George Alan Thomas
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1923.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E77)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

K7/8/8/4rkp1/8/R3b3/8/8 w - - 2 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.f4 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 c6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nbd7
  8. 8.e5 Ne8
  9. 9.Be3 Nc7
  10. 10.Qd2 f6
  11. 11.O-O-O Qe8
  12. 12.exd6 exd6
  13. 13.Rde1 d5
  14. 14.f5 Nb6
  15. 15.Bf4 Qd8
  16. 16.c5 Nc4
  17. 17.Bxc4 dxc4
  18. 18.fxg6 hxg6
  19. 19.Qe2 b5
  20. 20.cxb6 axb6
  21. 21.Bxc7 Qxc7
  22. 22.Qxc4+ Kh7
  23. 23.Kb1 Rf7
  24. 24.Nh4 Ba6
  25. 25.Qe6 Qd7
  26. 26.Nf3 Bd3+
  27. 27.Ka1 b5
  28. 28.Qxd7 Rxd7
  29. 29.Ne4 Rda7
  30. 30.a3 b4
  31. 31.Nc5 Bc4
  32. 32.g4 bxa3
  33. 33.b3 Bd5
  34. 34.Rhf1 a2
  35. 35.g5 Bxf3
  36. 36.Rxf3 fxg5
  37. 37.Rd3 Kg8
  38. 38.Rc1 Re7
  39. 39.Rd2 Re3
  40. 40.Rcd1 Rc3
  41. 41.Rxa2 Rxa2+
  42. 42.Kxa2 Rc2+
  43. 43.Ka3 Rxh2
  44. 44.d5 cxd5
  45. 45.Rxd5 g4
  46. 46.Rg5 Bb2+
  47. 47.Ka4 Rh4
  48. 48.Ne4 Kg7
  49. 49.b4 Bc1
  50. 50.Rd5 Bf4
  51. 51.Rd1 g3
  52. 52.Nc3 g2
  53. 53.Ne2 Be3
  54. 54.Kb5 Rh1
  55. 55.Rd3 g1=Q
  56. 56.Nxg1 Bxg1
  57. 57.Rd1 Rh5+
  58. 58.Ka6 Be3
  59. 59.Rd7+ Kf6
  60. 60.Rd6+ Kf5
  61. 61.b5 Rh2
  62. 62.Kb7 Rb2
  63. 63.Ka8 g5
  64. 64.Ra6 Rxb5
  65. 65.Ra3 Re5

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