Carl Schlechter vs Akiba Rubinstein

DSB-18.Kongress · 1912 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event DSB-18.Kongress
Site Breslau
Round 4
Date 1912.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

3r4/p2rn1kp/1pb2pp1/3P4/3R4/PBN5/1P1R1KPP/8 b - - 5 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.Rc1 Nc6
  8. 8.Bd3 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 cxd4
  10. 10.exd4 b6
  11. 11.O-O Bb7
  12. 12.a3 Rc8
  13. 13.Ba2 Qc7
  14. 14.Be3 Ng4
  15. 15.Qe2 Bd6
  16. 16.Rcd1 Nxe3
  17. 17.fxe3 Ne7
  18. 18.e4 Ng6
  19. 19.Ng5 Bf4
  20. 20.Qh5 Be3+
  21. 21.Kh1 Bxg5
  22. 22.Qxg5 Qe7
  23. 23.Qxe7 Nxe7
  24. 24.d5 exd5
  25. 25.exd5 Ng6
  26. 26.Rfe1 Rfd8
  27. 27.Kg1 Kf8
  28. 28.Rd2 Rd7
  29. 29.Re3 Rcd8
  30. 30.Kf2 Nf4
  31. 31.Re5 f6
  32. 32.Re4 Ng6
  33. 33.Ra4 Bc6
  34. 34.Rad4 Ne7
  35. 35.Rd1 Bb7
  36. 36.R1d2 g6
  37. 37.Ra4 Bc6
  38. 38.Rad4 Kg7
  39. 39.Bb3

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