Frederick Yates vs Aron Nimzowitsch

The Game

White	Frederick Yates
Black	Aron Nimzowitsch
Result	1-0
Event	Karlsbad
Site	Karlsbad
Date	1929.00.00
Opening	Sicilian Defense (B29)
Moves	43

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k4/8/1p1P1r1p/p4B1P/P2R1KP1/8/2P1b3/8 b - - 3 43

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
3. 3.e5 Nd5
4. 4.Nc3 e6
5. 5.Ne4 f5
6. 6.Nc3 Nxc3
7. 7.dxc3 Be7
8. 8.Bf4 Qb6
9. 9.b3 Qc7
10. 10.Bd3 b6
11. 11.Qe2 c4
12. 12.bxc4 Nc6
13. 13.O-O Bb7
14. 14.Rfe1 O-O-O
15. 15.Rad1 Bc5
16. 16.Nd2 g5
17. 17.Be3 Nxe5
18. 18.Bxc5 Ng4
19. 19.g3 Qxc5
20. 20.Be4 Ba6
21. 21.Bg2 Kc7
22. 22.h3 Nf6
23. 23.Qf3 Qc6
24. 24.Qe3 Ne4
25. 25.Nxe4 fxe4
26. 26.Qxg5 d5
27. 27.cxd5 exd5
28. 28.Qe5+ Kc8
29. 29.a4 Rhf8
30. 30.Qd4 Qc5
31. 31.h4 Qxd4
32. 32.Rxd4 Rf7
33. 33.c4 Rdf8
34. 34.cxd5 Rxf2
35. 35.Bxe4 h6
36. 36.d6 Rf1+
37. 37.Rxf1 Bxf1
38. 38.g4 Ba6
39. 39.Bf5+ Kd8
40. 40.h5 Be2
41. 41.Kh2 a5
42. 42.Kg3 Rf6
43. 43.Kf4

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