Savielly Tartakower vs Anton Preinfalk

Ljubljana · 1938 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Savielly Tartakower
Black Anton Preinfalk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Ljubljana
Site Ljubljana
Round 2
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E51)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

R7/p1r2pp1/1pB2k1p/1P2pP2/P3PbKP/8/5P2/8 b - h3 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Bd2 O-O
  5. 5.e3 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.Be2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 e5
  11. 11.Qc2 Bg4
  12. 12.Rad1 Qe7
  13. 13.Nd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.Bxd5 Nb4
  15. 15.Bxb4 Bxb4
  16. 16.a3 Bc5
  17. 17.Qe4 Bxf3
  18. 18.gxf3 Rab8
  19. 19.b4 Bb6
  20. 20.f4 Rfe8
  21. 21.f5 Bd8
  22. 22.Kh1 Qc7
  23. 23.Rc1 Qb6
  24. 24.Rg1 Bf6
  25. 25.Rc5 Qa6
  26. 26.Ra5 Qb6
  27. 27.Qc4 Re7
  28. 28.Rc1 h6
  29. 29.Rc5 Rd8
  30. 30.e4 Bg5
  31. 31.Rc2 Qf6
  32. 32.Rc8 Rd7
  33. 33.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  34. 34.Qc8 Kf8
  35. 35.Kg2 Qxc8
  36. 36.Rxc8+ Ke7
  37. 37.b5 Bd2
  38. 38.Ra8 b6
  39. 39.Bc6 Rc7
  40. 40.Kf3 Bc1
  41. 41.a4 Kf6
  42. 42.Kg4 Bf4
  43. 43.h4

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