Carl Schlechter vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Karlsbad · 1907 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 32 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r1q4r/1pp3bk/3p2nB/p2Pp3/P5P1/2Pp2PQ/1P2N2K/R6R w - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bb4
  6. 6.Nd5 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Re1 d6
  9. 9.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  10. 10.c3 h6
  11. 11.h3 Ne7
  12. 12.d4 Ng6
  13. 13.Be3 Kh7
  14. 14.Qd2 Be6
  15. 15.Bc2 Qe7
  16. 16.d5 Bd7
  17. 17.Kh2 Nh8
  18. 18.Ng1 g5
  19. 19.g3 Ng6
  20. 20.Qd1 Bg7
  21. 21.Qf3 a5
  22. 22.Ne2 Bb5
  23. 23.a4 Bd7
  24. 24.Rh1 Qe8
  25. 25.h4 Qc8
  26. 26.Bd3 Bg4
  27. 27.Qg2 gxh4
  28. 28.f3 h3
  29. 29.Qf1 f5
  30. 30.fxg4 fxe4
  31. 31.Qxh3 exd3
  32. 32.Bxh6 Rh8

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