Vladimir Yurevich vs Akiba Rubinstein

RUS-ch03 · 1903 · Bird's Opening · 0-1 in 64 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Yurevich
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 0-1
Event RUS-ch03
Site Kiev
Round 8
Date 1903.00.00
Opening Bird's Opening (A03)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p7/2k1r1b1/P1P5/2K5/8/7R w - - 5 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.f4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.b3 e6
  4. 4.Bb2 c5
  5. 5.e3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bb5 Bd7
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Kh1 Rc8
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Ne2 a6
  11. 11.Bxc6 Bxc6
  12. 12.Ng3 b5
  13. 13.Ne5 Bb7
  14. 14.Nh5 Nxh5
  15. 15.Qxh5 Bf6
  16. 16.Rf3 g6
  17. 17.Rg3 d4
  18. 18.Re1 Bg7
  19. 19.Qe2 Qd5
  20. 20.c4 bxc4
  21. 21.bxc4 Qd6
  22. 22.exd4 cxd4
  23. 23.Ba3 Qc7
  24. 24.Bxf8 Bxf8
  25. 25.d3 Qa5
  26. 26.Rb1 Ba8
  27. 27.h4 Qd8
  28. 28.Rh3 h5
  29. 29.Nf3 Bd6
  30. 30.g3 Qf6
  31. 31.Kg2 e5
  32. 32.fxe5 Bxe5
  33. 33.Rhh1 Bc7
  34. 34.Rhf1 Qf5
  35. 35.Rbe1 Qg4
  36. 36.Qf2 g5
  37. 37.Re4 Bxe4
  38. 38.dxe4 gxh4
  39. 39.Nxh4 Qxe4+
  40. 40.Kg1 Qe3
  41. 41.Nf5 Qxf2+
  42. 42.Rxf2 Rd8
  43. 43.Nh6+ Kg7
  44. 44.Nf5+ Kf8
  45. 45.Kf1 d3
  46. 46.Rd2 Ba5
  47. 47.Rd1 d2
  48. 48.Ke2 Re8+
  49. 49.Kd3 Re1
  50. 50.Kc2 f6
  51. 51.a3 Re5
  52. 52.Nd4 Re3
  53. 53.Nb3 Bc7
  54. 54.a4 Bxg3
  55. 55.Nxd2 h4
  56. 56.Rh1 Ke7
  57. 57.Nf1 Re5
  58. 58.Kd3 f5
  59. 59.Ne3 f4
  60. 60.Nd5+ Ke6
  61. 61.Nxf4+ Bxf4
  62. 62.Rxh4 Bg5
  63. 63.Rh1 Kd6
  64. 64.Kc3 Kc5

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