Akiba Rubinstein vs Efim Bogoljubow

Triberg · 1921 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Efim Bogoljubow
Result 0-1
Event Triberg
Site Triberg
Round 5
Date 1921.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1b6/4p3/pPp5/2P2Ppp/P1K3k1/4B1P1/8 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.e4 dxe4
  9. 9.Nxe4 Nxe4
  10. 10.Bxe4 c5
  11. 11.Be3 Qc7
  12. 12.Re1 h6
  13. 13.Rc1 Rd8
  14. 14.Qe2 Nf6
  15. 15.dxc5 Bxc5
  16. 16.Bb1 b6
  17. 17.Bxc5 Qxc5
  18. 18.Ne5 Bb7
  19. 19.h3 Rd4
  20. 20.Rcd1 Rad8
  21. 21.Rxd4 Rxd4
  22. 22.Rd1 Rxd1+
  23. 23.Qxd1 g6
  24. 24.Qd8+ Kg7
  25. 25.Qxf6+ Kxf6
  26. 26.Nd7+ Kg5
  27. 27.Nxc5 bxc5
  28. 28.f3 h5
  29. 29.Kf2 h4
  30. 30.Ke3 f5
  31. 31.Bd3 a5
  32. 32.a3 Kf6
  33. 33.Be2 g5
  34. 34.Bf1 Ke5
  35. 35.Be2 Bc6
  36. 36.Bd1 Be8
  37. 37.b3 Bg6
  38. 38.Kd3 Be8
  39. 39.Kc3 Bc6
  40. 40.Be2 Kf4
  41. 41.b4 Kg3
  42. 42.b5 Bb7
  43. 43.f4 g4
  44. 44.hxg4 fxg4

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