George Alan Thomas vs Akiba Rubinstein

Ramsgate schev · 1929 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White George Alan Thomas
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Ramsgate schev
Site Ramsgate
Round 7
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D63)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/6pp/2bk4/r3pp2/8/4P3/1R1K1PPP/2N5 w - - 16 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.e3 Be7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.Rc1 Re8
  8. 8.Bd3 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 c5
  10. 10.O-O a6
  11. 11.dxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.Qxd8 Rxd8
  13. 13.a4 Bd7
  14. 14.b3 Kf8
  15. 15.Rfd1 Be8
  16. 16.Kf1 Rxd1+
  17. 17.Rxd1 Rc8
  18. 18.Rc1 b5
  19. 19.axb5 axb5
  20. 20.Nxb5 Nxb3
  21. 21.Rb1 Rxc4
  22. 22.Rxb3 Rc1+
  23. 23.Ke2 Rc2+
  24. 24.Ke1 Ne4
  25. 25.Bxe7+ Kxe7
  26. 26.Nfd4 Ra2
  27. 27.Nc3 Nxc3
  28. 28.Rxc3 e5
  29. 29.Nf5+ Kf6
  30. 30.Nd6 Bd7
  31. 31.Rc1 Ke7
  32. 32.Ne4 f5
  33. 33.Nc3 Rb2
  34. 34.Rb1 Rc2
  35. 35.Nd5+ Ke6
  36. 36.Nb4 Rc5
  37. 37.Nd3 Ra5
  38. 38.Kd2 Bb5
  39. 39.Rb2 Kd6
  40. 40.Nc1 Bc6

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