Abraham Speijer vs Akiba Rubinstein

St Petersburg · 1909 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Abraham Speijer
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 0-1
Event St Petersburg
Site St Petersburg
Date 1909.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1p6/pB2Rp2/Pb3k1p/8/2K5/1r3p1P/8 w - - 4 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 dxc4
  4. 4.Nf3 a6
  5. 5.a4 c5
  6. 6.e3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bxc4 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O Qc7
  9. 9.Qe2 Be7
  10. 10.Bd2 O-O
  11. 11.Rac1 Rd8
  12. 12.Bd3 cxd4
  13. 13.exd4 Bd7
  14. 14.Ne4 Rac8
  15. 15.Ne5 Be8
  16. 16.Bc3 Nxd4
  17. 17.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  18. 18.Qe4 Nf5
  19. 19.g4 Bxe5
  20. 20.Qxe5 Rxd3
  21. 21.Qxc7 Rxc7
  22. 22.gxf5 exf5
  23. 23.a5 f6
  24. 24.Rfd1 Rcd7
  25. 25.Rxd3 Rxd3
  26. 26.Re1 Bc6
  27. 27.Re3 Rd1+
  28. 28.Re1 Rd7
  29. 29.f4 Kf7
  30. 30.Kf2 Be4
  31. 31.Re2 g5
  32. 32.Rd2 Bd5
  33. 33.Kg3 Ke6
  34. 34.Re2+ Be4
  35. 35.Rd2 Rg7
  36. 36.fxg5 Rxg5+
  37. 37.Kf4 Rg4+
  38. 38.Ke3 Rh4
  39. 39.Rf2 Bd5
  40. 40.Bd4 Re4+
  41. 41.Kd3 Bc6
  42. 42.b4 Bb5+
  43. 43.Kc3 f4
  44. 44.Bc5 Kf5
  45. 45.Kd2 h5
  46. 46.Kc3 Be2
  47. 47.Rg2 f3
  48. 48.Rg7 Bb5
  49. 49.Rg3 Rc4+
  50. 50.Kd2 Ke4
  51. 51.Bb6 Rxb4
  52. 52.Rh3 Rb2+
  53. 53.Kc3 f2
  54. 54.Re3+ Kf4
  55. 55.Re6 Kf5

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