George Alan Thomas vs Akiba Rubinstein

Karlsbad · 1929 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White George Alan Thomas
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D60)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/4pk1p/6p1/B3n3/P1r1P2P/1R3PP1/6K1 b - - 2 35

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.Bd3 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 c5
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.dxc5 Nxc5
  11. 11.Qxd8 Rxd8
  12. 12.b4 Ncd7
  13. 13.b5 Nc5
  14. 14.Rfd1 Bd7
  15. 15.bxa6 bxa6
  16. 16.Ne5 h6
  17. 17.Bh4 Rdc8
  18. 18.Be2 Be8
  19. 19.Rab1 Kf8
  20. 20.Bf3 Ra7
  21. 21.Bg3 a5
  22. 22.h3 a4
  23. 23.Rdc1 Rd8
  24. 24.Nc6 Bxc6
  25. 25.Bxc6 Ra6
  26. 26.Bf3 g5
  27. 27.Rd1 Rxd1+
  28. 28.Bxd1 Nfe4
  29. 29.Rb8+ Kg7
  30. 30.Be5+ Bf6
  31. 31.Nxe4 Nxe4
  32. 32.Bxf6+ Kxf6
  33. 33.a3 Rc6
  34. 34.Bxa4 Rc3
  35. 35.Rb2

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