Akiba Rubinstein vs Edgar Colle

Liege · 1930 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Edgar Colle
Result 1-0
Event Liege
Site Liege
Round 1
Date 1930.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E40)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5q1k/8/3p1pQp/1ppPpP1P/n1P1P3/5K2/8/6R1 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 Bxc3+
  5. 5.bxc3 d6
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.e4 e5
  8. 8.Ne2 Re8
  9. 9.f3 b6
  10. 10.O-O Nc6
  11. 11.Be3 Ba6
  12. 12.Ng3 Na5
  13. 13.Qe2 c5
  14. 14.d5 Kh8
  15. 15.f4 Nd7
  16. 16.f5 f6
  17. 17.Nh5 Re7
  18. 18.g4 Qe8
  19. 19.g5 Bxc4
  20. 20.Bxc4 Nxc4
  21. 21.gxf6 gxf6
  22. 22.Bh6 Nb2
  23. 23.Kh1 Nd3
  24. 24.Ng7 Rxg7
  25. 25.Bxg7+ Kxg7
  26. 26.Rg1+ Kh8
  27. 27.Qxd3 Qf7
  28. 28.Rg3 Rg8
  29. 29.Rag1 Rxg3
  30. 30.Rxg3 Nb8
  31. 31.Qe2 a6
  32. 32.a4 Qe8
  33. 33.h4 Qf7
  34. 34.Kg2 Qf8
  35. 35.h5 h6
  36. 36.Qg4 b5
  37. 37.axb5 axb5
  38. 38.Qg6 Nd7
  39. 39.Kf3 Nb6
  40. 40.Rg1 Na4
  41. 41.c4

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