Rudolf Spielmann vs Akiba Rubinstein

San Sebastian · 1911 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Rudolf Spielmann
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event San Sebastian
Site San Sebastian
Round 14
Date 1911.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/3r1kRp/1pNb3B/pP6/4b3/2P5/1P6/2K5 b - - 5 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nf3 Be7
  7. 7.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  8. 8.Bd3 b6
  9. 9.Ne5 Bb7
  10. 10.Bb5+ c6
  11. 11.Qf3 Qd5
  12. 12.Bxf6 cxb5
  13. 13.Bxg7 Qxf3
  14. 14.gxf3 Rg8
  15. 15.Bh6 f6
  16. 16.Nd3 Bxf3
  17. 17.Rf1 Rg4
  18. 18.Bf4 Rd8
  19. 19.c3 e5
  20. 20.Be3 e4
  21. 21.Nb4 Bd6
  22. 22.h3 Rh4
  23. 23.Rg1 Kf7
  24. 24.Kd2 Rxh3
  25. 25.a4 f5
  26. 26.Nc6 Rd7
  27. 27.d5 f4
  28. 28.Bd4 e3+
  29. 29.fxe3 fxe3+
  30. 30.Bxe3 Rh2+
  31. 31.Kc1 Re2
  32. 32.Bh6 Bxd5
  33. 33.axb5 a5
  34. 34.Ra4 Re4
  35. 35.Rxe4 Bxe4
  36. 36.Rg7+ Ke8
  37. 37.Rg8+ Kf7
  38. 38.Rg7+

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