Richard Reti vs Akiba Rubinstein

Bad Kissingen · 1928 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Richard Reti
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bad Kissingen
Site Bad Kissingen
Round 9
Date 1928.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

4b3/4k1p1/3n1p1p/1pNBpP2/1P2P1PP/3K4/8/8 b - - 17 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 c5
  4. 4.Nf3 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 Qxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Bd7
  7. 7.Bxc4 a6
  8. 8.Be3 e6
  9. 9.Nd2 Nc6
  10. 10.Nxc6 Bxc6
  11. 11.f3 Nf6
  12. 12.Kf2 Be7
  13. 13.Nb3 O-O
  14. 14.Na5 Rfc8
  15. 15.Rac1 Be8
  16. 16.Be2 b5
  17. 17.Nb3 Nd7
  18. 18.f4 e5
  19. 19.g3 Bf6
  20. 20.Rxc8 Rxc8
  21. 21.Rc1 Rxc1
  22. 22.Bxc1 Kf8
  23. 23.f5 Ke7
  24. 24.Be3 Kd6
  25. 25.Nd2 Nc5
  26. 26.b4 Na4
  27. 27.Bd1 Nc3
  28. 28.Bb3 Bd8
  29. 29.h4 a5
  30. 30.Bc5+ Kc6
  31. 31.a3 Bb6
  32. 32.Bxb6 Kxb6
  33. 33.Ke3 f6
  34. 34.Kd3 axb4
  35. 35.axb4 Na4
  36. 36.Nf1 Kc6
  37. 37.g4 h6
  38. 38.Nd2 Nb6
  39. 39.Be6 Kc7
  40. 40.Nb3 Na4
  41. 41.Bd5 Kd6
  42. 42.Na5 Nb6
  43. 43.Nb7+ Ke7
  44. 44.Bb3 Nc8
  45. 45.Nc5 Nd6
  46. 46.Bd5

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