Vasja Pirc vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Bled · 1931 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Vasja Pirc
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bled
Site Bled
Date 1931.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/p1p2kp1/1pb3r1/4B3/2P5/1P4P1/P7/4R1K1 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Nbd2 Bb4
  6. 6.Qc2 Bb7
  7. 7.Bg2 Be4
  8. 8.Qd1 Bxd2+
  9. 9.Bxd2 d6
  10. 10.O-O Nbd7
  11. 11.Bc3 Qe7
  12. 12.Re1 O-O
  13. 13.Bh3 Bf5
  14. 14.Bg2 Be4
  15. 15.Bh3 Bb7
  16. 16.Nd2 Ne4
  17. 17.Nxe4 Bxe4
  18. 18.f3 Bb7
  19. 19.e4 Rfd8
  20. 20.Qd2 e5
  21. 21.Bxd7 Rxd7
  22. 22.Rad1 f5
  23. 23.dxe5 fxe4
  24. 24.fxe4 Re8
  25. 25.b3 Bc6
  26. 26.exd6 Rxd6
  27. 27.Qe3 Re6
  28. 28.e5 h5
  29. 29.Rd4 Rg6
  30. 30.e6 Rf8
  31. 31.Rf4 Rxf4
  32. 32.Qxf4 h4
  33. 33.Qf7+ Qxf7
  34. 34.exf7+ Kxf7
  35. 35.Be5 hxg3
  36. 36.hxg3

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