Carl Ruben vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Copenhagen Politiken · 1927 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Carl Ruben
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Copenhagen Politiken
Site Copenhagen
Round 5
Date 1927.06.12
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E46)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/3k1p1p/6p1/PQ1p4/4q3/2K1P3/7P/8 b - - 10 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Bd2 O-O
  5. 5.e3 b6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bb7
  7. 7.Nf3 Qe7
  8. 8.Qc2 c5
  9. 9.a3 Bxc3
  10. 10.Bxc3 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Na6
  12. 12.b4 Rac8
  13. 13.Qe2 Be4
  14. 14.O-O e5
  15. 15.Nf5 Bxf5
  16. 16.Bxf5 Rc7
  17. 17.Rac1 Rfc8
  18. 18.c5 Nb8
  19. 19.cxb6 axb6
  20. 20.Bb2 g6
  21. 21.Bd3 d5
  22. 22.Ba6 Rxc1
  23. 23.Rxc1 Rxc1+
  24. 24.Bxc1 Ne4
  25. 25.Bb2 Qc7
  26. 26.f3 Nc3
  27. 27.Qd2 Na4
  28. 28.Bb5 Nxb2
  29. 29.Qxb2 Kf8
  30. 30.Kf2 Ke7
  31. 31.Ke2 Nd7
  32. 32.Bxd7 Kxd7
  33. 33.a4 Qc4+
  34. 34.Kd2 Qf1
  35. 35.Qxe5 Qxg2+
  36. 36.Kc3 Qxf3
  37. 37.Qd4 Kc6
  38. 38.a5 bxa5
  39. 39.bxa5 Qe4
  40. 40.Qb6+ Kd7
  41. 41.Qb5+ Kd8
  42. 42.Qb8+ Ke7
  43. 43.Qb4+ Kd7
  44. 44.Qb5+

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