Herbert Seidman vs Reuben Fine

USA-ch · 1939 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Herbert Seidman
Black Reuben Fine
Result 0-1
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Date 1939.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5ppk/4p2p/1b2P3/4P1P1/1p2QP1P/3KB2q/8 w - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.d4 e6
  6. 6.e3 Be7
  7. 7.Be2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O b6
  9. 9.Qb3 Bb7
  10. 10.Rd1 Nd7
  11. 11.Ne5 Nxe5
  12. 12.dxe5 Qc7
  13. 13.Nxd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.Qc3 Rfd8
  15. 15.b3 Rd7
  16. 16.Bb2 Rad8
  17. 17.Qc2 Qb7
  18. 18.f3 b5
  19. 19.Rac1 Qb6
  20. 20.e4 Bc6
  21. 21.Rxd7 Rxd7
  22. 22.Rd1 c4+
  23. 23.Kf1 cxb3
  24. 24.axb3 Rxd1+
  25. 25.Qxd1 Bc5
  26. 26.Bc3 a5
  27. 27.Qd3 h6
  28. 28.Ke1 b4
  29. 29.Bb2 Bg1
  30. 30.h3 a4
  31. 31.bxa4 Bxa4
  32. 32.Kd2 Kh7
  33. 33.g4 Qf2
  34. 34.Ba1 Qh2
  35. 35.Bd4 Bxd4
  36. 36.Qxd4 Bb5
  37. 37.Qe3 b3

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