Lajos Steiner vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Dresden · 1926 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 0-1 in 24 moves

The Game

White Lajos Steiner
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event Dresden
Site Dresden
Round 6
Date 1926.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r2n2r1/p2R4/1p3kp1/2p5/2P2p1P/7P/PPP2P2/3R2K1 w - - 2 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Bc4 d6
  5. 5.h3 Be6
  6. 6.d3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O h6
  8. 8.Nd5 Nf6
  9. 9.Nh4 Nxd5
  10. 10.exd5 Bxd5
  11. 11.Nf5 Bxc4
  12. 12.dxc4 g6
  13. 13.Nxh6 Qd7
  14. 14.Qd5 Nd8
  15. 15.Be3 f5
  16. 16.Ng8 Bh4
  17. 17.g3 Qe6
  18. 18.Rad1 Rxg8
  19. 19.gxh4 f4
  20. 20.Bxf4 Qxd5
  21. 21.Rxd5 exf4
  22. 22.Rxd6 Ke7
  23. 23.Rfd1 b6
  24. 24.Rd7+ Kf6

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