Carl Schlechter vs Akiba Rubinstein

Berlin m · 1918 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1-0
Event Berlin m
Site Berlin
Round 3
Date 1918.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4B3/6k1/1R3b1r/5p2/5N2/6P1/6K1/8 b - - 2 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.a4 Rb8
  8. 8.axb5 axb5
  9. 9.d3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O d6
  11. 11.Be3 Bg4
  12. 12.h3 Bxf3
  13. 13.Qxf3 Nd4
  14. 14.Bxd4 Bxd4
  15. 15.Nc3 g6
  16. 16.Nd1 Nh5
  17. 17.c3 Bc5
  18. 18.Ne3 b4
  19. 19.Bc4 bxc3
  20. 20.bxc3 Qg5
  21. 21.Rfd1 Nf4
  22. 22.d4 exd4
  23. 23.cxd4 Bb6
  24. 24.h4 Qxh4
  25. 25.g3 Qf6
  26. 26.Qxf4 Bxd4
  27. 27.Qxf6 Bxf6
  28. 28.Ra7 Bd8
  29. 29.Rda1 Rb4
  30. 30.Bd5 Rb2
  31. 31.Rc1 h5
  32. 32.Rc2 Rb1+
  33. 33.Kg2 Kg7
  34. 34.Ba2 Re1
  35. 35.Nd5 Rxe4
  36. 36.Nxc7 Re7
  37. 37.Rc6 Rh8
  38. 38.Nb5 Rxa7
  39. 39.Nxa7 h4
  40. 40.Rxd6 hxg3
  41. 41.fxg3 Re8
  42. 42.Bc4 f5
  43. 43.Nc6 Bf6
  44. 44.Nd4 Re4
  45. 45.Ne6+ Kh6
  46. 46.Nf4 Kg7
  47. 47.Rc6 Re1
  48. 48.Rc7+ Kh6
  49. 49.Bg8 Rb1
  50. 50.Rc6 Kg7
  51. 51.Bd5 Rd1
  52. 52.Re6 Rd4
  53. 53.Bc6 Rd2+
  54. 54.Kh3 Rd1
  55. 55.Be8 Rh1+
  56. 56.Kg2 Rh6
  57. 57.Rb6 Be5
  58. 58.Nxg6 Bf6
  59. 59.Nf4

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