Richard Reti vs Akiba Rubinstein

Gothenburg · 1920 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Richard Reti
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 0-1
Event Gothenburg
Site Gothenburg
Round 7
Date 1920.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B29)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3k1p2/6p1/p2pPPP1/p7/2P5/2K5 w - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.e5 Nd5
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.g3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg2 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 d6
  8. 8.exd6 Bxd6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.d3 Be7
  11. 11.Be3 Bd7
  12. 12.Qd2 Qc7
  13. 13.Rfe1 Rad8
  14. 14.Bf4 Bd6
  15. 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
  16. 16.Qe3 b6
  17. 17.Nd2 Ne7
  18. 18.Nc4 Qc7
  19. 19.Qe5 Qxe5
  20. 20.Nxe5 Ba4
  21. 21.Re2 Nd5
  22. 22.Bxd5 exd5
  23. 23.Rae1 Rfe8
  24. 24.f4 f6
  25. 25.Nf3 Kf7
  26. 26.Kf2 Rxe2+
  27. 27.Rxe2 Re8
  28. 28.Rxe8 Kxe8
  29. 29.Ne1 Ke7
  30. 30.Ke3 Ke6
  31. 31.g4 Kd6
  32. 32.h3 g6
  33. 33.Kd2 Bd7
  34. 34.Nf3 Ke7
  35. 35.Ke3 h5
  36. 36.Nh2 Kd6
  37. 37.Ke2 d4
  38. 38.cxd4 cxd4
  39. 39.Kd2 hxg4
  40. 40.hxg4 Bc6
  41. 41.Ke2 Bd5
  42. 42.a3 b5
  43. 43.Nf1 a5
  44. 44.Nd2 a4
  45. 45.Ne4+ Bxe4
  46. 46.dxe4 b4
  47. 47.Kd2 bxa3
  48. 48.Kc1 g5

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