B. Patay vs Akiba Rubinstein

Meran · 1924 · Colle System · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White B. Patay
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1-0
Event Meran
Site Meran
Round 11
Date 1924.00.00
Opening Colle System (D04)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4QR2/1r4pk/7p/3p4/P1qp4/2b4P/R5PK/8 b - - 4 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 Bf5
  4. 4.Bd3 e6
  5. 5.Ne5 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nd2 Bd6
  7. 7.f4 O-O
  8. 8.Ndf3 Ne4
  9. 9.O-O h6
  10. 10.Nxd7 Qxd7
  11. 11.Ne5 Qe8
  12. 12.c4 c6
  13. 13.c5 Bc7
  14. 14.b4 f6
  15. 15.Nf3 a5
  16. 16.bxa5 Rxa5
  17. 17.Qb3 Qa8
  18. 18.a3 b6
  19. 19.Nd2 bxc5
  20. 20.Nxe4 c4
  21. 21.Bxc4 Bxe4
  22. 22.Bd3 Rb8
  23. 23.Qc2 Bxd3
  24. 24.Qxd3 Rab5
  25. 25.Rf2 Rb3
  26. 26.Qd1 Qa6
  27. 27.a4 Ba5
  28. 28.Rc2 Bc3
  29. 29.Raa2 e5
  30. 30.fxe5 fxe5
  31. 31.h3 exd4
  32. 32.exd4 Qc4
  33. 33.Kh2 c5
  34. 34.Bf4 Re8
  35. 35.Qh5 Re4
  36. 36.Be5 cxd4
  37. 37.Rf2 Rxe5
  38. 38.Qxe5 Rb7
  39. 39.Qe8+ Kh7
  40. 40.Rf8

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