Akiba Rubinstein vs Simon Alapin

Bad Pistyan · 1912 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Simon Alapin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bad Pistyan
Site Bad Pistyan
Round 1
Date 1912.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D15)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

6k1/R5pp/3Bp3/1r2P3/5P1n/5P2/5K1P/8 w - - 1 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.e3 b5
  6. 6.a4 Nd5
  7. 7.axb5 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 cxb5
  9. 9.Ne5 Bb7
  10. 10.Rb1 Qd5
  11. 11.f3 f5
  12. 12.Qc2 e6
  13. 13.Qb2 Bd6
  14. 14.Qxb5+ Qxb5
  15. 15.Rxb5 Ba6
  16. 16.Nxc4 Bc7
  17. 17.Rc5 Bb6
  18. 18.Nxb6 axb6
  19. 19.Rc7 O-O
  20. 20.c4 Rf7
  21. 21.Rxf7 Kxf7
  22. 22.Kd2 Nc6
  23. 23.Kc3 Na5
  24. 24.c5 bxc5
  25. 25.dxc5 Bxf1
  26. 26.Rxf1 Rb8
  27. 27.Bd2 Rb5
  28. 28.Ra1 Rxc5+
  29. 29.Kb4 Rd5
  30. 30.Bc3 Nc6+
  31. 31.Kc4 Rd7
  32. 32.Kc5 Ne7
  33. 33.e4 Rc7+
  34. 34.Kd4 Rd7+
  35. 35.Ke3 Rc7
  36. 36.Be5 Rd7
  37. 37.Ra6 Ng6
  38. 38.Bd6 Rb7
  39. 39.Ra2 Rd7
  40. 40.e5 Rb7
  41. 41.g3 Rb3+
  42. 42.Ke2 f4
  43. 43.Kf2 Rb5
  44. 44.Ra7+ Kg8
  45. 45.gxf4 Nh4

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