Siegbert Tarrasch vs Aron Nimzowitsch

San Sebastian · 1912 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event San Sebastian
Site San Sebastian
Round 18
Date 1912.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

5rk1/R4pp1/4p2p/3rP3/5n2/5NP1/5P1P/R5K1 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Bd3 Bxd3
  5. 5.Qxd3 e6
  6. 6.Nf3 Qb6
  7. 7.O-O Qa6
  8. 8.Qb3 Ne7
  9. 9.Bd2 Ng6
  10. 10.Bb4 Bxb4
  11. 11.Qxb4 Qb6
  12. 12.Qa3 Na6
  13. 13.Nbd2 Qb4
  14. 14.Qd3 O-O
  15. 15.a3 Qb5
  16. 16.c4 dxc4
  17. 17.Nxc4 Rad8
  18. 18.Qc2 Rd5
  19. 19.Ne3 Rd7
  20. 20.b4 Nc7
  21. 21.a4 Qa6
  22. 22.Nc4 Nd5
  23. 23.Rfb1 b5
  24. 24.axb5 Qxb5
  25. 25.Nd6 Qb6
  26. 26.b5 cxb5
  27. 27.Rxb5 Qd8
  28. 28.Rba5 Nh4
  29. 29.Nxh4 Qxh4
  30. 30.Qe4 Qxe4
  31. 31.Nxe4 Nf4
  32. 32.Rxa7 Rxd4
  33. 33.Ng5 h6
  34. 34.Nf3 Rd5
  35. 35.g3

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