Akiba Rubinstein vs Sergey Fedorovich Lebedev

RUS-ch03 · 1903 · French Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Sergey Fedorovich Lebedev
Result 1-0
Event RUS-ch03
Site Kiev
Round 9
Date 1903.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/P7/1K6/8/6p1/7k/2R4P/8 b - - 9 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Bc6
  6. 6.Bd3 Nf6
  7. 7.Qe2 Nbd7
  8. 8.O-O Bxe4
  9. 9.Bxe4 c6
  10. 10.Bd3 Bd6
  11. 11.c3 Qc7
  12. 12.Bd2 Nd5
  13. 13.g3 Ne7
  14. 14.c4 b6
  15. 15.Rad1 O-O
  16. 16.Ng5 h6
  17. 17.Ne4 e5
  18. 18.Nxd6 Qxd6
  19. 19.Rfe1 Ng6
  20. 20.Bxg6 Qxg6
  21. 21.dxe5 Rfe8
  22. 22.f4 f6
  23. 23.Bc3 Re7
  24. 24.Rd6 Qf5
  25. 25.Qe4 Qxe4
  26. 26.Rxe4 fxe5
  27. 27.Rxc6 Rae8
  28. 28.Bxe5 Nxe5
  29. 29.fxe5 Rxe5
  30. 30.Rxe5 Rxe5
  31. 31.Kf2 Re7
  32. 32.Rd6 Kf7
  33. 33.Rd3 Rc7
  34. 34.Rc3 Ke6
  35. 35.Ke3 Ke5
  36. 36.b4 a5
  37. 37.bxa5 bxa5
  38. 38.Ra3 Rxc4
  39. 39.Rxa5+ Kf6
  40. 40.Rd5 g5
  41. 41.Rd2 Kf5
  42. 42.Kd3 Rc1
  43. 43.Rc2 Rd1+
  44. 44.Kc3 h5
  45. 45.a4 Ra1
  46. 46.Kb3 Kg4
  47. 47.Ra2 Rc1
  48. 48.a5 Kh3
  49. 49.Kb4 Rb1+
  50. 50.Kc3 g4
  51. 51.a6 Rb8
  52. 52.a7 Ra8
  53. 53.Kb4 h4
  54. 54.gxh4 Kxh4
  55. 55.Kb5 Kh3
  56. 56.Kb6 Rh8
  57. 57.Kc5 Rc8+
  58. 58.Kb6 Rf8
  59. 59.Rc2

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