Akiba Rubinstein vs Aron Nimzowitsch

The Game

White	Akiba Rubinstein
Black	Aron Nimzowitsch
Result	0-1
Event	Marienbad
Site	Marienbad
Round	10
Date	1925.00.00
Opening	Queen's Pawn Game (A47)
Moves	38

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2n4p/4kpp1/2P2p2/2K2P2/6P1/7P/8 w - - 2 39

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.Nf3 b6
3. 3.g3 c5
4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
5. 5.dxc5 bxc5
6. 6.c4 g6
7. 7.b3 Bg7
8. 8.Bb2 O-O
9. 9.O-O Nc6
10. 10.Nc3 a5
11. 11.Qd2 d6
12. 12.Ne1 Qd7
13. 13.Nc2 Nb4
14. 14.Ne3 Bxg2
15. 15.Kxg2 Qb7+
16. 16.f3 Bh6
17. 17.Ncd1 a4
18. 18.bxa4 Rfe8
19. 19.Bxf6 exf6
20. 20.Kf2 f5
21. 21.Qxd6 Bg7
22. 22.Rb1 Bd4
23. 23.Kg2 Bxe3
24. 24.Nxe3 Rxe3
25. 25.Qxc5 Rxe2+
26. 26.Rf2 Rxf2+
27. 27.Qxf2 Rxa4
28. 28.a3 Rxa3
29. 29.Qe2 Ra8
30. 30.c5 Qa6
31. 31.Qxa6 Nxa6
32. 32.Ra1 Nc7
33. 33.Rxa8+ Nxa8
34. 34.Kf2 Kf8
35. 35.Ke3 Ke7
36. 36.Kd4 Ke6
37. 37.f4 f6
38. 38.Kc4 Nc7

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