Fritz Saemisch vs Richard Reti

Dortmund · 1928 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 69 moves

The Game

White Fritz Saemisch
Black Richard Reti
Result 1-0
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 8
Date 1928.08.02
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E28)
Moves 69
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k4/3P1K2/2P5/8/1p6/8/8/8 b - - 1 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.a3 Bxc3+
  5. 5.bxc3 d6
  6. 6.e3 O-O
  7. 7.Bd3 e5
  8. 8.Ne2 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qc2 Nb6
  10. 10.e4 Qe8
  11. 11.f3 Be6
  12. 12.d5 Bd7
  13. 13.Bg5 Ba4
  14. 14.Qb1 Nfd7
  15. 15.Be3 c6
  16. 16.Ng3 cxd5
  17. 17.exd5 e4
  18. 18.fxe4 Ne5
  19. 19.Nf5 Nbxc4
  20. 20.Bxc4 Nxc4
  21. 21.Bd4 f6
  22. 22.Ra2 Bd7
  23. 23.Ng3 b6
  24. 24.O-O Qg6
  25. 25.Qc1 Rae8
  26. 26.Qf4 Ne5
  27. 27.h3 h6
  28. 28.Kh2 Qg5
  29. 29.Qxg5 hxg5
  30. 30.Bxe5 Rxe5
  31. 31.c4 Rc8
  32. 32.Rc2 Rc5
  33. 33.Rc3 Re8
  34. 34.Rfc1 Kf7
  35. 35.Kg1 Rec8
  36. 36.Kf2 g6
  37. 37.Ke3 f5
  38. 38.Kd4 f4
  39. 39.Nf1 Kf6
  40. 40.Nd2 Rh8
  41. 41.Re1 Re8
  42. 42.Nf3 Rcc8
  43. 43.e5+ dxe5+
  44. 44.Nxe5 Bf5
  45. 45.Rcc1 Re7
  46. 46.Ng4+ Kf7
  47. 47.Nh6+ Kf6
  48. 48.Rxe7 Kxe7
  49. 49.Re1+ Kd7
  50. 50.Nf7 Rc5
  51. 51.Rc1 Ra5
  52. 52.Rc3 Ra4
  53. 53.Ke5 f3
  54. 54.gxf3 Bxh3
  55. 55.Kf6 b5
  56. 56.c5 Rf4+
  57. 57.Kxg6 Kc8
  58. 58.c6 g4
  59. 59.fxg4 Bxg4
  60. 60.d6 Bh5+
  61. 61.Kxh5 Rxf7
  62. 62.Re3 Rf8
  63. 63.Kg6 a5
  64. 64.Kg7 Rd8
  65. 65.d7+ Kc7
  66. 66.Re8 b4
  67. 67.axb4 axb4
  68. 68.Rxd8 Kxd8
  69. 69.Kf7

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