Rudolf Spielmann vs Aron Nimzowitsch

New York · 1927 · King's Pawn Opening · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Rudolf Spielmann
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event New York
Site New York
Round 2
Date 1927.00.00
Opening King's Pawn Opening (B00)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1Q6/1n4r1/1k2p3/p2pP3/1ppP4/2P2P2/P1q5/R3K3 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nc6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.e5 b6
  5. 5.c3 Nce7
  6. 6.Bd3 a5
  7. 7.Qe2 Nf5
  8. 8.h4 h5
  9. 9.Ng5 g6
  10. 10.Nd2 Nge7
  11. 11.Nf1 c5
  12. 12.f3 c4
  13. 13.Bc2 b5
  14. 14.g4 Ng7
  15. 15.Ng3 Nc6
  16. 16.Qg2 Be7
  17. 17.gxh5 gxh5
  18. 18.Rg1 Ra7
  19. 19.Nxf7 Kxf7
  20. 20.Nxh5 Bxh4+
  21. 21.Ke2 Nxh5
  22. 22.Bg6+ Ke7
  23. 23.Bxh5 Kd7
  24. 24.Qg7+ Be7
  25. 25.Bf7 Rh2+
  26. 26.Kd1 Kc7
  27. 27.Bf4 Rxb2
  28. 28.Qh7 Kb6
  29. 29.Rg8 Qc7
  30. 30.Qh8 Nd8
  31. 31.Bg6 Rg2
  32. 32.Qh1 Rxg6
  33. 33.Rxg6 b4
  34. 34.Rg7 Qc6
  35. 35.Qh8 Qa4+
  36. 36.Ke1 Nc6
  37. 37.Qxc8 Bh4+
  38. 38.Bg3 Rxg7
  39. 39.Bxh4 Qc2
  40. 40.Bd8+ Nxd8
  41. 41.Qb8+ Nb7

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