Savielly Tartakower vs Akiba Rubinstein

Semmering · 1926 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Savielly Tartakower
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Semmering
Site Semmering
Date 1926.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C68)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/8/4N3/1p6/pP1K1pk1/P1P5/8/5b2 w - - 20 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.Nc3 f6
  6. 6.d3 c5
  7. 7.Ne2 Bd6
  8. 8.Nd2 Ne7
  9. 9.Nc4 O-O
  10. 10.O-O b5
  11. 11.Nxd6 cxd6
  12. 12.f4 exf4
  13. 13.Bxf4 d5
  14. 14.exd5 Qxd5
  15. 15.Nc3 Qd4+
  16. 16.Kh1 Bb7
  17. 17.Qe2 Nd5
  18. 18.Bd2 Rae8
  19. 19.Qf2 Ne3
  20. 20.Bxe3 Rxe3
  21. 21.Rae1 Rfe8
  22. 22.Rxe3 Rxe3
  23. 23.Re1 Rxe1+
  24. 24.Qxe1 Kf7
  25. 25.Qg3 Qd7
  26. 26.Kg1 c4
  27. 27.dxc4 Qd4+
  28. 28.Qf2 Qxc4
  29. 29.Qb6 Qc6
  30. 30.Qxc6 Bxc6
  31. 31.Ne2 Bd5
  32. 32.a3 Ke6
  33. 33.Kf2 Ke5
  34. 34.g3 g5
  35. 35.Ke3 f5
  36. 36.h4 h6
  37. 37.hxg5 hxg5
  38. 38.b3 a5
  39. 39.b4 a4
  40. 40.c3 Bf7
  41. 41.Nd4 f4+
  42. 42.gxf4+ gxf4+
  43. 43.Kd2 Bc4
  44. 44.Nf3+ Kf5
  45. 45.Kc2 Bd5
  46. 46.Nd4+ Kg4
  47. 47.Kd3 Bc4+
  48. 48.Ke4 Bf1
  49. 49.Ne6 Bg2+
  50. 50.Kd4 Bf1
  51. 51.Ke4 Bg2+
  52. 52.Kd4 Bf1

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