Akiba Rubinstein vs Zoltan Balla

Ostend · 1906 · Colle System · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Zoltan Balla
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Ostend
Site Ostend
Date 1906.00.00
Opening Colle System (D05)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/8/5k2/3p1pp1/3P4/4K1PP/8/8 b - - 9 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.b3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O Bd6
  7. 7.Bb2 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 Qc7
  10. 10.a3 e5
  11. 11.dxe5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Nxe5 Bxe5
  13. 13.Bxe5 Qxe5
  14. 14.Re1 Qc7
  15. 15.h3 Bd7
  16. 16.Qf3 Rfe8
  17. 17.Nf1 Rxe1
  18. 18.Rxe1 Re8
  19. 19.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  20. 20.Ne3 Qe5
  21. 21.a4 g6
  22. 22.Qd1 Kg7
  23. 23.Be2 Bc6
  24. 24.Bf3 Ne4
  25. 25.Bxe4 Qxe4
  26. 26.c3 f5
  27. 27.Qd4+ Qxd4
  28. 28.cxd4 a5
  29. 29.f4 Kf6
  30. 30.Kf2 Ke6
  31. 31.Nd1 b5
  32. 32.axb5 Bxb5
  33. 33.Nc3 Bc6
  34. 34.Ke3 Kf6
  35. 35.Kd2 h6
  36. 36.g3 Ke6
  37. 37.Kc2 Kd6
  38. 38.Kb2 Kc7
  39. 39.Ka3 Kb7
  40. 40.Nd1 Be8
  41. 41.Nc3 Bc6
  42. 42.Na4 Bxa4
  43. 43.Kxa4 Kb6
  44. 44.b4 axb4
  45. 45.Kxb4 g5
  46. 46.fxg5 hxg5
  47. 47.Kc3 Kc6
  48. 48.Kd3 Kd7
  49. 49.Ke2 Ke7
  50. 50.Kf3 Kf6
  51. 51.Ke3

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