Frederick Yates vs Akiba Rubinstein

Marienbad · 1925 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White Frederick Yates
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 0-1
Event Marienbad
Site Marienbad
Round 15
Date 1925.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C91)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r2k/7p/p2bqR2/1p6/8/2P2Q2/r6P/6RK w - - 1 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bg4
  10. 10.Be3 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 d5
  12. 12.dxe5 Nxe5
  13. 13.exd5 Nd3
  14. 14.Re2 Nxd5
  15. 15.Ne4 Bxf3
  16. 16.gxf3 Nxe3
  17. 17.fxe3 c5
  18. 18.Rd2 c4
  19. 19.Bc2 Qb6
  20. 20.Bxd3 Qxe3+
  21. 21.Kh1 cxd3
  22. 22.Rxd3 Qb6
  23. 23.Qb3 Bf8
  24. 24.Rad1 Re5
  25. 25.Rd7 Rf5
  26. 26.Ng3 Qc6
  27. 27.R1d5 Rxf3
  28. 28.Qd1 Rf2
  29. 29.Ne4 Rxb2
  30. 30.Qf3 Qe6
  31. 31.Rd1 Re8
  32. 32.R7d4 Rxa2
  33. 33.Rg1 Qe5
  34. 34.Nf6+ Kh8
  35. 35.Ng4 Qe6
  36. 36.Rf4 f6
  37. 37.Nxf6 gxf6
  38. 38.Rxf6 Bd6

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