Akiba Rubinstein vs Emanuel Lasker

Berlin2 · 1918 · Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Berlin2
Site Berlin
Date 1918.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D34)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/4rpk1/8/pR1B4/P5P1/1P6/3b1K2/8 b - - 18 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.g3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg2 Be6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.dxc5 Bxc5
  10. 10.Bg5 O-O
  11. 11.Rc1 Bb6
  12. 12.b3 Re8
  13. 13.e3 Nb4
  14. 14.Nd4 h6
  15. 15.Bxf6 Qxf6
  16. 16.a3 Nc6
  17. 17.Nxd5 Bxd5
  18. 18.Bxd5 Nxd4
  19. 19.exd4 Re7
  20. 20.Qg4 Bxd4
  21. 21.Bxb7 Rd8
  22. 22.Rc6 Qe5
  23. 23.Rc8 Rxc8
  24. 24.Qxc8+ Kh7
  25. 25.Qc2+ g6
  26. 26.Bf3 Bb2
  27. 27.a4 a5
  28. 28.Rd1 Qc3
  29. 29.Qxc3 Bxc3
  30. 30.Kg2 Kg7
  31. 31.Rd6 Bb4
  32. 32.Rd8 Bc3
  33. 33.Bd5 h5
  34. 34.Bc4 Bb4
  35. 35.h4 Be1
  36. 36.Rd5 Bb4
  37. 37.f3 Be1
  38. 38.g4 hxg4
  39. 39.fxg4 Ra7
  40. 40.h5 gxh5
  41. 41.Rxh5 Re7
  42. 42.Kf3 Bd2
  43. 43.Rd5 Bb4
  44. 44.Bd3 Kf8
  45. 45.Rb5 Re1
  46. 46.Be4 Bd2
  47. 47.Rb8+ Kg7
  48. 48.Bd5 Re3+
  49. 49.Kf2 Re7
  50. 50.Rb5

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