Akiba Rubinstein vs Efim Bogoljubow

Karlsbad · 1929 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Efim Bogoljubow
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E36)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/7k/5K2/4P3/8/1p6/1B2n3/8 w - - 1 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 O-O
  7. 7.Nf3 dxc4
  8. 8.Qxc4 b6
  9. 9.Bf4 Nd5
  10. 10.Bg3 Ba6
  11. 11.Qa4 Qd7
  12. 12.Qxd7 Nxd7
  13. 13.Ne5 Nxe5
  14. 14.Bxe5 Rac8
  15. 15.Rc1 f6
  16. 16.Bg3 Rfd8
  17. 17.e3 Bxf1
  18. 18.Rxf1 c6
  19. 19.Ke2 Kf7
  20. 20.Rc2 Ke8
  21. 21.Rfc1 Kd7
  22. 22.e4 Ne7
  23. 23.f3 g5
  24. 24.b4 a6
  25. 25.a4 h5
  26. 26.h3 h4
  27. 27.Bh2 b5
  28. 28.Ke3 Ng6
  29. 29.axb5 axb5
  30. 30.Ra2 Ra8
  31. 31.Rca1 Rxa2
  32. 32.Rxa2 e5
  33. 33.dxe5 fxe5
  34. 34.Rd2+ Kc7
  35. 35.Rxd8 Kxd8
  36. 36.g3 hxg3
  37. 37.Bxg3 Kd7
  38. 38.Kd2 Kd6
  39. 39.Bf2 Nh4
  40. 40.Ke2 Ng2
  41. 41.Bg3 Nh4
  42. 42.Bf2 Ng2
  43. 43.Bg3 Ke6
  44. 44.Bh2 Nh4
  45. 45.Bg1 Kf6
  46. 46.Bb6 Ke7
  47. 47.Kf2 Ng6
  48. 48.Kg3 Nf4
  49. 49.Kg4 Nd3
  50. 50.Kxg5 Ke6
  51. 51.Ba5 c5
  52. 52.bxc5 Nxc5
  53. 53.h4 Nd3
  54. 54.h5 b4
  55. 55.h6 Kf7
  56. 56.Kf5 b3
  57. 57.Bc3 Kg8
  58. 58.f4 Nxf4
  59. 59.Kxe5 Ne2
  60. 60.Bb2 Kh7
  61. 61.Kf6 Kxh6
  62. 62.e5 Kh7

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