Peter Arsenievich Romanovsky vs Akiba Rubinstein

Moscow · 1925 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Peter Arsenievich Romanovsky
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 0-1
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1925.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C90)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

R5R1/5p1p/6pk/1pp3q1/6P1/2P5/8/5K2 w - - 2 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 Na5
  9. 9.Bc2 c5
  10. 10.d3 Nc6
  11. 11.Nbd2 O-O
  12. 12.Nf1 d5
  13. 13.Qe2 d4
  14. 14.h3 Re8
  15. 15.g4 Qc7
  16. 16.Ng3 Nd8
  17. 17.a4 Rb8
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Bb3 dxc3
  20. 20.bxc3 Nd7
  21. 21.Nf5 Bf8
  22. 22.Be3 Kh8
  23. 23.h4 Nf6
  24. 24.Nh2 g6
  25. 25.Bg5 Ng8
  26. 26.Ne3 Ne6
  27. 27.Nd5 Qd6
  28. 28.Qf3 Nxg5
  29. 29.hxg5 Rb7
  30. 30.Kg2 Be6
  31. 31.Rh1 Qd8
  32. 32.Qe3 Qc8
  33. 33.Qe2 Rd8
  34. 34.Ra6 Ne7
  35. 35.Rha1 Nxd5
  36. 36.exd5 Bxd5+
  37. 37.Bxd5 Rxd5
  38. 38.Qe4 Rd8
  39. 39.Nf3 Bg7
  40. 40.Ra8 Rb8
  41. 41.Nxe5 Qe6
  42. 42.f4 Bxe5
  43. 43.fxe5 Kg7
  44. 44.R1a6 Qb3
  45. 45.Rxb8 Qc2+
  46. 46.Kg1 Rxd3
  47. 47.Qxd3 Qxd3
  48. 48.Raa8 Qg3+
  49. 49.Kf1 Qf4+
  50. 50.Ke1 Qxe5+
  51. 51.Kf1 Qxg5
  52. 52.Rg8+ Kh6

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