Akiba Rubinstein vs Geza Maroczy

London · 1922 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Geza Maroczy
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Round 4
Date 1922.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/4q2k/3pprpp/2pQ4/P1P2P1P/1P2R1P1/4R2K/8 b - - 3 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 Bb4+
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.g3 Ne4
  6. 6.Bd2 Nxd2
  7. 7.Qxd2 Qa5
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Nc6
  11. 11.Rfc1 Qc5
  12. 12.Nxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.a3 Bxc3
  14. 14.Rxc3 a5
  15. 15.b3 f5
  16. 16.e4 Rb8
  17. 17.a4 fxe4
  18. 18.Bxe4 Rf7
  19. 19.Re1 Bb7
  20. 20.Kg2 Rbf8
  21. 21.f3 g6
  22. 22.Rd1 Ba8
  23. 23.h4 Bb7
  24. 24.Rdc1 d6
  25. 25.Rd1 Rd8
  26. 26.f4 Qb4
  27. 27.Re3 Qb6
  28. 28.Bf3 c5
  29. 29.Bxb7 Qxb7+
  30. 30.Kh2 Qe7
  31. 31.Rde1 Rf6
  32. 32.Qxa5 Rdf8
  33. 33.Qd2 h6
  34. 34.R1e2 Kh7
  35. 35.Qd5

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