Samuel Reshevsky vs Jose Raul Capablanca

AVRO · 1938 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Jose Raul Capablanca
Result 1/2-1/2
Event AVRO
Site Holland
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E37)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

5R2/8/8/8/1P2k3/P3p3/r7/4K3 w - - 5 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 Ne4
  7. 7.Qc2 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Nc6
  9. 9.Nf3 Qa5+
  10. 10.Nd2 Nxd2
  11. 11.Bxd2 Qxc5
  12. 12.e3 dxc4
  13. 13.Qxc4 Qxc4
  14. 14.Bxc4 Bd7
  15. 15.Bc3 f6
  16. 16.f4 Rc8
  17. 17.Bb3 Ke7
  18. 18.Kf2 Be8
  19. 19.e4 Bf7
  20. 20.Rad1 Rhd8
  21. 21.e5 fxe5
  22. 22.fxe5 Bh5
  23. 23.Rd6 Rxd6
  24. 24.exd6+ Kxd6
  25. 25.Bxg7 e5
  26. 26.Rc1 Bg4
  27. 27.Bh6 Be6
  28. 28.Bc2 Rg8
  29. 29.h3 Nd4
  30. 30.Bd3 Bf5
  31. 31.Bxf5 Nxf5
  32. 32.Bd2 h5
  33. 33.Bb4+ Kd5
  34. 34.Rc5+ Ke4
  35. 35.Bc3 Re8
  36. 36.g4 hxg4
  37. 37.hxg4 Nd6
  38. 38.Rc7 Kf4
  39. 39.Bb4 Ne4+
  40. 40.Ke2 Ng3+
  41. 41.Ke1 b5
  42. 42.Rxa7 Kxg4
  43. 43.Rb7 e4
  44. 44.Rxb5 Kf3
  45. 45.Bd6 Rh8
  46. 46.Bxg3 Rh1+
  47. 47.Kd2 e3+
  48. 48.Kc2 Kxg3
  49. 49.Kd3 Kf4
  50. 50.Rb8 Rd1+
  51. 51.Ke2 Rd2+
  52. 52.Ke1 Kf3
  53. 53.Rf8+ Ke4
  54. 54.b4 Ra2
  55. 55.Re8+ Kf3
  56. 56.Rf8+ Ke4

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