Akiba Rubinstein vs Fritz Saemisch

Berlin · 1926 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 92 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Fritz Saemisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Berlin
Site Berlin
Date 1926.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E38)
Moves 92
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/7k/2p2p2/2PbpP2/8/4B1K1/8 b - - 1 92

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 c5
  5. 5.dxc5 Bxc5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Bg5 b6
  8. 8.e3 Be7
  9. 9.Rd1 a6
  10. 10.Be2 Bb7
  11. 11.O-O d6
  12. 12.Rd2 O-O
  13. 13.Rfd1 Rc8
  14. 14.Bf4 Ne8
  15. 15.Qb1 Na5
  16. 16.b3 b5
  17. 17.Ne4 Bxe4
  18. 18.Qxe4 bxc4
  19. 19.bxc4 Qc7
  20. 20.Qb1 Rb8
  21. 21.Qc2 Nb7
  22. 22.e4 Bf6
  23. 23.Be3 Nc5
  24. 24.Nd4 Be7
  25. 25.Nb3 Nf6
  26. 26.f3 Rfc8
  27. 27.g4 h6
  28. 28.Kg2 Nfd7
  29. 29.Nd4 Rb6
  30. 30.Rh1 Rcb8
  31. 31.h4 Qb7
  32. 32.g5 hxg5
  33. 33.hxg5 Ne5
  34. 34.Re1 Nc6
  35. 35.Nxc6 Qxc6
  36. 36.Rh1 e5
  37. 37.Qd1 g6
  38. 38.Qe1 Rb1
  39. 39.Qh4 Rxh1
  40. 40.Kxh1 Rb1+
  41. 41.Kg2 Qb6
  42. 42.Kg3 Rb2
  43. 43.Bxc5 dxc5
  44. 44.Rxb2 Qxb2
  45. 45.Kf2 Qd4+
  46. 46.Kf1 Qa1+
  47. 47.Kf2 Qxa2
  48. 48.Qg4 Qd2
  49. 49.Qc8+ Kg7
  50. 50.Qxa6 Bxg5
  51. 51.Qa1 Bh4+
  52. 52.Kf1 f6
  53. 53.Qd1 Qe3
  54. 54.Kg2 Qf2+
  55. 55.Kh1 Qe3
  56. 56.Qf1 Kh6
  57. 57.Qg2 Qf4
  58. 58.Bf1 Bg3
  59. 59.Qh3+ Kg5
  60. 60.Kg2 Bh4
  61. 61.Kh1 f5
  62. 62.exf5 gxf5
  63. 63.Qg2+ Bg3
  64. 64.Qe2 Kf6
  65. 65.Kg1 Qd4+
  66. 66.Kg2 Qh4
  67. 67.Kg1 Bf4
  68. 68.Qf2 Qh6
  69. 69.Qe2 Be3+
  70. 70.Kg2 Qg5+
  71. 71.Kh3 Qh5+
  72. 72.Kg2 Qg6+
  73. 73.Kh3 Qh7+
  74. 74.Kg2 Qg8+
  75. 75.Kh3 Qh8+
  76. 76.Kg2 Qg7+
  77. 77.Kh3 Qh6+
  78. 78.Kg2 Qg5+
  79. 79.Kh3 Qh5+
  80. 80.Kg2 Bd4
  81. 81.Qe1 Qg5+
  82. 82.Qg3 Qe3
  83. 83.Kh3 Qc1
  84. 84.Kg2 Qd2+
  85. 85.Kh3 Bf2
  86. 86.Qg8 Qh6+
  87. 87.Kg2 Bd4
  88. 88.Qd8+ Kg6
  89. 89.Qd6+ Kh5
  90. 90.Qxh6+ Kxh6
  91. 91.f4 e4
  92. 92.Be2

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