Akiba Rubinstein vs Fritz Saemisch

Marienbad · 1925 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Fritz Saemisch
Result 1-0
Event Marienbad
Site Marienbad
Round 2
Date 1925.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E18)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/2pr1q2/1p6/1P1P1Pkp/4P1p1/6P1/7P/2B3K1 b - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.Nc3 Ne4
  7. 7.Nxe4 Bxe4
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Bf4 d6
  10. 10.Qd2 Nd7
  11. 11.Rfd1 a5
  12. 12.Rac1 Qe8
  13. 13.Ne1 Bxg2
  14. 14.Nxg2 f5
  15. 15.Qc2 g5
  16. 16.Bd2 Qh5
  17. 17.f3 Bf6
  18. 18.Be1 Rae8
  19. 19.Bf2 Qf7
  20. 20.a3 Qg7
  21. 21.b4 axb4
  22. 22.axb4 Ra8
  23. 23.d5 Qe7
  24. 24.dxe6 Qxe6
  25. 25.Ne3 Bd8
  26. 26.b5 Ne5
  27. 27.Nd5 h6
  28. 28.Ra1 Rxa1
  29. 29.Rxa1 g4
  30. 30.f4 Ng6
  31. 31.Ra7 Rf7
  32. 32.Bd4 Kh7
  33. 33.Ra8 Rd7
  34. 34.Bb2 h5
  35. 35.Qc3 Qf7
  36. 36.Ne3 Qf8
  37. 37.Nxf5 d5
  38. 38.cxd5 Qxf5
  39. 39.Rxd8 Re7
  40. 40.Re8 Rd7
  41. 41.e4 Qf7
  42. 42.Rh8+ Nxh8
  43. 43.Qxh8+ Kg6
  44. 44.f5+ Kg5
  45. 45.Bc1#

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