Akiba Rubinstein vs Frank Marshall

DSB-18.Kongress · 1912 · Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1-0
Event DSB-18.Kongress
Site Breslau
Round 16
Date 1912.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D33)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/7P/4Q3/8/8/8/P3kpK1/8 b - - 2 56

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 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bc5
  9. 9.Nb3 Bb4
  10. 10.O-O Bxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 O-O
  12. 12.Bg5 Be6
  13. 13.Nc5 Qe7
  14. 14.Nxe6 fxe6
  15. 15.c4 dxc4
  16. 16.Bxc6 bxc6
  17. 17.Qd4 Qd8
  18. 18.Bxf6 Rxf6
  19. 19.Qxc4 Qd5
  20. 20.Rac1 Raf8
  21. 21.e4 Qh5
  22. 22.f4 Qa5
  23. 23.e5 Rh6
  24. 24.Rc2 Qb6+
  25. 25.Kg2 Rd8
  26. 26.Rff2 Rc8
  27. 27.Rfd2 Kh8
  28. 28.Rd6 Qb1
  29. 29.Rxc6 Rg8
  30. 30.Rc8 Qb7+
  31. 31.Kg1 Qb6+
  32. 32.Qc5 Qxc5+
  33. 33.R2xc5 g5
  34. 34.Rxg8+ Kxg8
  35. 35.fxg5 Rh5
  36. 36.h4 h6
  37. 37.gxh6 Rxh6
  38. 38.Rc8+ Kg7
  39. 39.Rc7+ Kg6
  40. 40.Rxa7 Kf5
  41. 41.Ra5 Rh8
  42. 42.Kg2 Rb8
  43. 43.Kh3 Rb1
  44. 44.Ra3 Rh1+
  45. 45.Kg2 Ra1
  46. 46.Rf3+ Kxe5
  47. 47.Rf2 Kd4
  48. 48.h5 Rc1
  49. 49.h6 e5
  50. 50.g4 e4
  51. 51.h7 Rc8
  52. 52.g5 e3
  53. 53.g6 exf2
  54. 54.g7 Ke3
  55. 55.g8=Q Ke2
  56. 56.Qe6+

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