Fritz Saemisch vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Karlsbad · 1923 · Indian Game · 0-1 in 71 moves

The Game

White Fritz Saemisch
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1923.00.00
Opening Indian Game (A50)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/1Q1p4/8/1P4K1/2k1p3/5q2 w - - 1 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 b6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb7
  4. 4.Qc2 Nc6
  5. 5.d5 Nb4
  6. 6.Qd1 a5
  7. 7.e4 e5
  8. 8.g3 g6
  9. 9.Bg2 Bg7
  10. 10.Nge2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O d6
  12. 12.f4 exf4
  13. 13.gxf4 Re8
  14. 14.Ng3 Nd7
  15. 15.Qf3 a4
  16. 16.Bd2 Ba6
  17. 17.Nd1 Nc2
  18. 18.Rc1 Nd4
  19. 19.Qa3 Nc5
  20. 20.Nf2 f5
  21. 21.exf5 gxf5
  22. 22.Nh5 Qe7
  23. 23.Nxg7 Qxg7
  24. 24.Kh1 Re2
  25. 25.Bc3 Bxc4
  26. 26.Bf3 Kf8
  27. 27.Bxd4 Qxd4
  28. 28.Bxe2 Bxe2
  29. 29.Qh3 Qxd5+
  30. 30.Kg1 Bxf1
  31. 31.Qh6+ Ke8
  32. 32.Kxf1 Kd7
  33. 33.Qxh7+ Kc6
  34. 34.Qh3 Rg8
  35. 35.b4 axb3
  36. 36.axb3 Kb7
  37. 37.Rc3 Ra8
  38. 38.Qf3 Ra1+
  39. 39.Kg2 Ne4
  40. 40.Nxe4 fxe4
  41. 41.Rxc7+ Kxc7
  42. 42.Qc3+ Kb7
  43. 43.Qg7+ Kc6
  44. 44.Qxa1 e3+
  45. 45.Kg3 Qd2
  46. 46.Qa8+ Kc5
  47. 47.Qa3+ Kd5
  48. 48.Qa4 Qe1+
  49. 49.Kg4 Qe2+
  50. 50.Kg3 b5
  51. 51.Qb4 Qf1
  52. 52.h4 Qf2+
  53. 53.Kg4 Qg2+
  54. 54.Kf5 Qc2+
  55. 55.Kg4 Ke6
  56. 56.f5+ Qxf5+
  57. 57.Kg3 e2
  58. 58.Qc3 Qf1
  59. 59.Qe3+ Kf7
  60. 60.Qa7+ Kg6
  61. 61.h5+ Kxh5
  62. 62.Qh7+ Kg5
  63. 63.Qg7+ Kf5
  64. 64.Qf7+ Ke5
  65. 65.Qe7+ Kd5
  66. 66.Qb7+ Kd4
  67. 67.Qb6+ Ke4
  68. 68.Qc6+ d5
  69. 69.Qe6+ Kd4
  70. 70.Qb6+ Kd3
  71. 71.Qxb5+ Kc2

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