Akiba Rubinstein vs Oscar Chajes

Karlsbad · 1923 · Old Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Oscar Chajes
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1923.00.00
Opening Old Indian Defense (A55)
Moves 68
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Final Position

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

3b2k1/3r2p1/3p1n1p/pPpPp2P/4P3/1P2B1P1/4B3/5R1K w - - 0 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.c4 Nbd7
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.g3 e5
  6. 6.Bg2 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.e4 Qc7
  9. 9.b3 Rd8
  10. 10.Bb2 Nf8
  11. 11.h3 Ne6
  12. 12.Qd2 a6
  13. 13.d5 Nf8
  14. 14.a4 Ng6
  15. 15.a5 c5
  16. 16.Rfb1 Bd7
  17. 17.Bc1 Rdb8
  18. 18.Ra3 b5
  19. 19.axb6 Rxb6
  20. 20.Qa2 Qb7
  21. 21.Be3 Nh5
  22. 22.Ra1 h6
  23. 23.Kh2 Rb8
  24. 24.Qe2 Nf6
  25. 25.Ne1 Nh7
  26. 26.h4 Nf6
  27. 27.f3 Nh5
  28. 28.Bf2 Qc8
  29. 29.Rb1 f5
  30. 30.exf5 Bxf5
  31. 31.Ne4 Nf6
  32. 32.Nd3 Qc7
  33. 33.Kg1 Rf8
  34. 34.Raa1 Nxe4
  35. 35.fxe4 Bg4
  36. 36.Qe3 Rfb8
  37. 37.Ra3 a5
  38. 38.Nb2 R6b7
  39. 39.Na4 Bd8
  40. 40.Nc3 Qe7
  41. 41.Nb5 Bd7
  42. 42.Bf1 Nf8
  43. 43.Be1 Ra8
  44. 44.Kg2 Bb6
  45. 45.Qe2 Nh7
  46. 46.Rba1 Bxb5
  47. 47.cxb5 Rba7
  48. 48.Kh2 Nf8
  49. 49.Bh3 Qe8
  50. 50.Bd2 Rf7
  51. 51.Be3 Raa7
  52. 52.Kg2 Rab7
  53. 53.Kh1 Bd8
  54. 54.Bf1 Rf6
  55. 55.Qg4 Rg6
  56. 56.Qh3 Nh7
  57. 57.Be2 Rf6
  58. 58.Rg1 Nf8
  59. 59.Raa1 Qg6
  60. 60.Qg2 Qe8
  61. 61.Bd2 Ra7
  62. 62.Rgf1 Rxf1+
  63. 63.Rxf1 Nd7
  64. 64.Be3 Qg6
  65. 65.h5 Qe8
  66. 66.Qf3 Nf6
  67. 67.Qf5 Qd7
  68. 68.Qxd7 Rxd7

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