George Alan Thomas vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Frankfurt · 1930 · Caro-Kann Defense · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White George Alan Thomas
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event Frankfurt
Site Frankfurt
Round 6
Date 1930.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5pk1/6p1/8/1pP2nP1/1P2RP2/2BR3r/r1K5 w - - 5 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Ng3 c5
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 Qxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 a6
  9. 9.Be2 Bg4
  10. 10.Bd3 e5
  11. 11.Ndf5 g6
  12. 12.Ne3 Nbd7
  13. 13.Ne4 Bb4+
  14. 14.c3 Be7
  15. 15.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  16. 16.Nxg4 Nxg4
  17. 17.f3 Nf6
  18. 18.Bh6 Bf8
  19. 19.Bxf8 Kxf8
  20. 20.O-O-O Kg7
  21. 21.Rhe1 Rhe8
  22. 22.Rd2 Re7
  23. 23.Bc2 h5
  24. 24.Rde2 Rae8
  25. 25.Ba4 b5
  26. 26.Bc2 h4
  27. 27.a4 Nd5
  28. 28.axb5 axb5
  29. 29.Rd2 Nf4
  30. 30.g3 hxg3
  31. 31.hxg3 Nh5
  32. 32.g4 Nf4
  33. 33.Rd6 Ra7
  34. 34.Be4 b4
  35. 35.c4 Rc8
  36. 36.b3 Rh8
  37. 37.Bb1 Rh3
  38. 38.Re3 e4
  39. 39.Bxe4 Ra2
  40. 40.Bc2 Rh2
  41. 41.Rd2 Ra1+

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