Akiba Rubinstein vs Aron Nimzowitsch

The Game

White	Akiba Rubinstein
Black	Aron Nimzowitsch
Result	1-0
Event	Berlin Tageblatt
Site	Berlin
Date	1928.00.00
Opening	Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves	43

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3rRn2/1b4kp/4QPpq/2pP4/1pP3P1/1P1B2KP/8/8 b - - 0 43

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
4. 4.Qc2 d6
5. 5.e3 c5
6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
7. 7.Ne2 e5
8. 8.d5 Bxc3+
9. 9.Qxc3 Ne7
10. 10.Qc2 O-O
11. 11.O-O Ng6
12. 12.Ng3 Re8
13. 13.f3 Bd7
14. 14.Bd2 a6
15. 15.h3 b5
16. 16.b3 Qb6
17. 17.Kh2 a5
18. 18.Rab1 b4
19. 19.f4 exf4
20. 20.exf4 Nf8
21. 21.Bc1 Qd8
22. 22.Qf2 a4
23. 23.Bb2 Ng6
24. 24.Rbd1 axb3
25. 25.axb3 Ra7
26. 26.Rde1 Rxe1
27. 27.Rxe1 Nf8
28. 28.Bxf6 Qxf6
29. 29.Ne4 Qh6
30. 30.f5 Ra3
31. 31.Rb1 Ra6
32. 32.g4 f6
33. 33.Kg3 Bc8
34. 34.Re1 Bb7
35. 35.Qe2 Nd7
36. 36.Nxd6 Rxd6
37. 37.Qe8+ Nf8
38. 38.Re7 g6
39. 39.Qf7+ Kh8
40. 40.Re8 Rd8
41. 41.Qxf6+ Kg8
42. 42.Qe6+ Kg7
43. 43.f6+

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