Akiba Rubinstein vs Carl Schlechter

Karlsbad · 1911 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1911.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

1k6/1pp1b3/p7/6p1/3PB3/1Q2PP2/P1K1q3/8 w - - 8 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Bf4 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 Bg4
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.c3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nbd2 Be7
  7. 7.h3 Bh5
  8. 8.Qb3 Qc8
  9. 9.Be2 a6
  10. 10.g4 Bg6
  11. 11.Nh4 Ne4
  12. 12.Nxg6 Nxd2
  13. 13.Qc2 hxg6
  14. 14.Qxd2 g5
  15. 15.Bg3 Nf6
  16. 16.f3 Qd7
  17. 17.O-O-O O-O-O
  18. 18.h4 gxh4
  19. 19.Bxh4 Rdf8
  20. 20.Bg3 Ne8
  21. 21.Bd3 Bd6
  22. 22.Bf2 f5
  23. 23.gxf5 exf5
  24. 24.Qc2 g6
  25. 25.c4 dxc4
  26. 26.Qxc4 Be7
  27. 27.Rdg1 g5
  28. 28.Qc2 Nd6
  29. 29.Rxh8 Rxh8
  30. 30.Bg3 Kb8
  31. 31.Bxd6 Qxd6
  32. 32.Bxf5 Rh2
  33. 33.Qc4 Rxb2
  34. 34.Kxb2 Qh2+
  35. 35.Bc2 Qxg1
  36. 36.Qb3 Qe1
  37. 37.Be4 Qd2+
  38. 38.Kb1 Qe1+
  39. 39.Kc2 Qe2+

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