Akiba Rubinstein vs Rudolf Spielmann

Karlsbad · 1929 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 66 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Rudolf Spielmann
Result 1-0
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E51)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k4/8/6P1/3p2K1/p2P1Q2/P5P1/8/2q5 b - - 4 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.a3 a6
  7. 7.b4 b6
  8. 8.Bb2 c5
  9. 9.dxc5 bxc5
  10. 10.bxc5 Bxc5
  11. 11.cxd5 exd5
  12. 12.Be2 Be6
  13. 13.O-O Nbd7
  14. 14.Nd4 Nb6
  15. 15.Na4 Nxa4
  16. 16.Qxa4 Qd6
  17. 17.Nxe6 fxe6
  18. 18.Bf3 Nd7
  19. 19.Rac1 Rf7
  20. 20.Bd4 Bxd4
  21. 21.exd4 Raf8
  22. 22.Bg4 Nb8
  23. 23.g3 Rf6
  24. 24.f4 Rg6
  25. 25.Bh3 Rh6
  26. 26.Bg4 Rg6
  27. 27.Bh3 Rh6
  28. 28.Kg2 Rhf6
  29. 29.Bg4 Rg6
  30. 30.Bh5 Rgf6
  31. 31.Bg4 Rg6
  32. 32.h3 Rgf6
  33. 33.Rf3 g5
  34. 34.fxg5 Rxf3
  35. 35.Bxf3 Qe7
  36. 36.h4 Qf7
  37. 37.Rc3 Nd7
  38. 38.Qc6 Rb8
  39. 39.Rc2 Rf8
  40. 40.Rf2 a5
  41. 41.Rf1 Kg7
  42. 42.Qd6 e5
  43. 43.Be2 Qe8
  44. 44.Bb5 Rxf1
  45. 45.Bxd7 Qf7
  46. 46.Qxe5+ Kf8
  47. 47.Qe2 Rc1
  48. 48.Be6 Qc7
  49. 49.Qf3+ Ke8
  50. 50.Bf7+ Qxf7
  51. 51.Qe3+ Qe7
  52. 52.Qxc1 Qe2+
  53. 53.Kg1 Qd3
  54. 54.Kf2 Kd7
  55. 55.Qe3 Qc2+
  56. 56.Kf3 a4
  57. 57.Kf4 Qb1
  58. 58.h5 Qb8+
  59. 59.Kg4 Qb3
  60. 60.Qf3 Qc4
  61. 61.Qf5+ Kd8
  62. 62.Qe5 Qb3
  63. 63.g6 hxg6
  64. 64.hxg6 Qd1+
  65. 65.Kg5 Qc1+
  66. 66.Qf4

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