Akiba Rubinstein
Classical era · Poland · 1880–1961
The finest rook endgame player who ever lived, and a challenger the war never let play.
Career In The Collection
796Games
384Wins
273Draws
139Losses
65%Score
1903–1931Active
Head-to-Head Records
| Opponent | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Marshall | 35 | 11 | 15 | 9 | view games |
| Rudolf Spielmann | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | view games |
| Savielly Tartakower | 26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | view games |
| Aron Nimzowitsch | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | view games |
| Carl Schlechter | 21 | 6 | 13 | 2 | view games |
| Richard Reti | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | view games |
| Siegbert Tarrasch | 20 | 8 | 12 | 0 | view games |
| Geza Maroczy | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | view games |
| Alexander Alekhine | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | view games |
| Jose Raul Capablanca | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | view games |
| Emanuel Lasker | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | view games |
| Max Euwe | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | view games |
| Mikhail Chigorin | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | view games |
| Mir Sultan Khan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | view games |
| Joseph Blackburne | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | view games |
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- 1931 vs Efim Bogoljubow White Prague ol D31 1-0
- 1931 vs HC. Christoffersen White Prague ol A46 1-0
- 1931 vs Dawid Daniuszewski White Lodz sim D45 0-1
- 1931 vs Salo Flohr Black Prague ol D27 1/2-1/2
- 1931 vs Manuel Golmayo de la Torriente White Prague ol D05 1/2-1/2
- 1931 vs Hans Johner Black Prague ol D26 1-0
- 1931 vs Isaac Kashdan Black Prague ol D61 0-1
- 1931 vs M. Krakowski White Lodz sim C77 0-1
- 1931 vs Hermanis Matisons Black Prague ol C29 1-0
- 1931 vs Vladas Mikenas White Prague ol D45 1-0
- 1931 vs Teodor Regedzinski White Lodz sim D31 0-1
- 1931 vs Stefano Rosselli del Turco White Prague ol D45 1-0
- 1931 vs Gideon Stahlberg White Prague ol D02 1/2-1/2
- 1931 vs Mir Sultan Khan Black Prague ol D02 1-0
- 1931 vs Milan Sr Vidmar Black Prague ol D27 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Carl Oscar Ahues Black San Remo C75 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Carl Oscar Ahues Black Scarborough C01 1-0
- 1930 vs Carl Oscar Ahues Black Hamburg ol C90 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Carl Oscar Ahues White Liege E42 0-1
- 1930 vs Alexander Alekhine Black San Remo D65 1-0
- 1930 vs Fricis Apsenieks Black Hamburg ol C48 0-1
- 1930 vs Jose Joaquin Araiza Munoz White San Remo D05 1-0
- 1930 vs Efim Bogoljubow Black San Remo D65 1-0
- 1930 vs Edgar Colle Black Scarborough D05 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Edgar Colle White Liege E40 1-0
- 1930 vs Edgar Colle Black San Remo D05 0-1
- 1930 vs Roberto Grau White San Remo A47 1-0
- 1930 vs Ernst Gruenfeld White Scarborough A34 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Isaac Kashdan White Hamburg ol E44 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Hans Kmoch Black San Remo D65 1-0
- 1930 vs C. Lafora White Hamburg ol D45 1-0
- 1930 vs Salo Landau Black NLD m2 D28 0-1
- 1930 vs Salo Landau White NLD m2 E44 1-0
- 1930 vs Salo Landau Black NLD m2 D29 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Geza Maroczy White Hamburg ol E42 1-0
- 1930 vs Geza Maroczy Black San Remo C48 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Geza Maroczy White Scarborough D37 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Frank Marshall Black Liege D20 1-0
- 1930 vs Vera Menchik Black Scarborough D21 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Reginald Pryce Michell White Scarborough E46 1-0
- 1930 vs Mario Monticelli Black San Remo A30 0-1
- 1930 vs Aron Nimzowitsch White Liege A46 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Aron Nimzowitsch Black San Remo A32 0-1
- 1930 vs Aage Olsen Black Hamburg ol D27 0-1
- 1930 vs Isaias Pleci Black Liege C79 0-1
- 1930 vs Dawid Przepiorka White Liege A47 1-0
- 1930 vs Massimiliano Romi White San Remo D31 1-0
- 1930 vs Edward G Sergeant Black Scarborough C75 0-1
- 1930 vs Victor Ivanovich Soultanbeieff Black Liege C47 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Rudolf Spielmann White San Remo D05 0-1
- 1930 vs Mir Sultan Khan White Liege A47 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Mir Sultan Khan Black Scarborough C77 0-1
- 1930 vs Mir Sultan Khan White Hamburg ol A46 1-0
- 1930 vs Savielly Tartakower White San Remo D07 1-0
- 1930 vs Savielly Tartakower Black Liege A01 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs George Alan Thomas Black Liege C86 1-0
- 1930 vs George Alan Thomas Black Scarborough D27 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Johannes Van den Bosch White NLD m1 D05 1-0
- 1930 vs Johannes Van den Bosch Black NLD m1 C53 0-1
- 1930 vs Johannes Van den Bosch Black NLD m1 C72 0-1
- 1930 vs Milan Sr Vidmar White San Remo D45 1-0
- 1930 vs Henri Gerard Weenink White Liege D36 0-1
- 1930 vs William Winter White Scarborough E43 1-0
- 1930 vs Frederick Yates White Scarborough E51 1/2-1/2
- 1930 vs Frederick Yates White San Remo D40 1-0
- 1929 vs Albert Becker White Karlsbad D64 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Efim Bogoljubow White Karlsbad E36 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Alfred Brinckmann Black Rogaska Slatina C73 0-1
- 1929 vs Alfred Brinckmann Black Budapest C48 0-1
- 1929 vs Esteban Canal Black Karlsbad A30 0-1
- 1929 vs Esteban Canal White Rogaska Slatina D37 1-0
- 1929 vs Esteban Canal White Budapest E35 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Jose Raul Capablanca White Karlsbad A46 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Jose Raul Capablanca Black Budapest D30 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Edgar Colle White Budapest E34 0-1
- 1929 vs Edgar Colle White Karlsbad D05 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Max Euwe Black Karlsbad D65 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Salo Flohr White Rogaska Slatina A80 1-0
- 1929 vs H. Geiger White Rogaska Slatina A47 1-0
- 1929 vs Karl Gilg Black Karlsbad D63 1-0
- 1929 vs Ernst Gruenfeld White Karlsbad A47 1-0
- 1929 vs Ernst Gruenfeld White Rogaska Slatina D05 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Kornel Havasi Black Budapest D65 0-1
- 1929 vs Paul F Johner White Karlsbad E38 1-0
- 1929 vs Katarina Jovanovic Black Rogaska Slatina D60 0-1
- 1929 vs I. Konig White Rogaska Slatina A47 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Geza Maroczy Black Karlsbad C47 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Frank Marshall Black Karlsbad D63 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Hermanis Matisons Black Karlsbad C68 0-1
- 1929 vs Vera Menchik Black Karlsbad A31 0-1
- 1929 vs Reginald Pryce Michell Black Ramsgate schev D63 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Mario Monticelli White Budapest D05 1-0
- 1929 vs Aron Nimzowitsch Black Karlsbad A04 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Vasja Pirc Black Rogaska Slatina D31 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs H. Price White Ramsgate schev D64 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Ladislav Prokes Black Budapest D00 0-1
- 1929 vs Dawid Przepiorka White Budapest E34 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Dawid Przepiorka White Rogaska Slatina B00 1-0
- 1929 vs E. Rozic Black Rogaska Slatina D63 0-1
- 1929 vs Fritz Saemisch White Karlsbad A46 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Fritz Saemisch White Rogaska Slatina A47 1-0
- 1929 vs Edward G Sergeant Black Ramsgate schev C72 0-1
- 1929 vs Leone Singer White Rogaska Slatina D37 1-0
- 1929 vs Rudolf Spielmann White Karlsbad E51 1-0
- 1929 vs Endre Steiner White Budapest E35 1-0
- 1929 vs Sandor Takacs Black Rogaska Slatina A34 1-0
- 1929 vs Savielly Tartakower White Karlsbad D41 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Savielly Tartakower Black Budapest C50 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs George Alan Thomas White Budapest E34 1-0
- 1929 vs George Alan Thomas Black Ramsgate schev D63 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs George Alan Thomas Black Karlsbad D60 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Karel Treybal White Karlsbad C75 1-0
- 1929 vs Theodore Tylor White Ramsgate schev E67 1-0
- 1929 vs Arpad Vajda Black Budapest D36 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Johannes Van den Bosch White Budapest D74 1-0
- 1929 vs Milan Sr Vidmar Black Karlsbad D30 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs William Winter Black Ramsgate schev D45 0-1
- 1929 vs Frederick Yates White Ramsgate schev D05 1/2-1/2
- 1929 vs Frederick Yates White Karlsbad E51 1/2-1/2
- 1928 vs Efim Bogoljubow Black Bad Kissingen D29 1-0
- 1928 vs Jose Raul Capablanca White Berlin Tageblatt D05 1/2-1/2
- 1928 vs Jose Raul Capablanca Black Berlin Tageblatt C09 1-0
- 1928 vs Jose Raul Capablanca Black Bad Kissingen D20 1/2-1/2
- 1928 vs Max Euwe Black Bad Kissingen D63 1-0
- 1928 vs Frank Marshall Black Bad Kissingen D31 0-1
- 1928 vs Frank Marshall White Berlin Tageblatt A32 1/2-1/2
- 1928 vs Frank Marshall Black Berlin Tageblatt D52 1-0
- 1928 vs Jacques Mieses White Bad Kissingen A43 1-0
- 1928 vs Aron Nimzowitsch White Bad Kissingen E22 1-0
- 1928 vs Aron Nimzowitsch Black Berlin Tageblatt A06 1-0
- 1928 vs Aron Nimzowitsch White Berlin Tageblatt E32 1-0
- 1928 vs Richard Reti White Berlin Tageblatt D52 1-0
- 1928 vs Richard Reti Black Berlin Tageblatt D27 1-0
- 1928 vs Richard Reti Black Bad Kissingen D20 1/2-1/2
- 1928 vs Rudolf Spielmann White Bad Kissingen E14 1/2-1/2
- 1928 vs Rudolf Spielmann Black Berlin Tageblatt C86 1-0
- 1928 vs Rudolf Spielmann White Berlin Tageblatt A46 0-1
- 1928 vs Siegbert Tarrasch White Bad Kissingen E38 1/2-1/2
- 1928 vs Siegbert Tarrasch White Berlin Tageblatt+ D06 1-0
- 1928 vs Savielly Tartakower White Bad Kissingen A52 1-0
- 1928 vs Savielly Tartakower White Berlin Tageblatt A84 1-0
- 1928 vs Savielly Tartakower Black Berlin Tageblatt D61 0-1
- 1928 vs Frederick Yates White Bad Kissingen E46 1/2-1/2
- 1927 vs M. Chwojnik White POL-ch E32 1-0
- 1927 vs Dawid Daniuszewski White POL-ch A52 1-0
- 1927 vs Henryk Friedmann Black POL-ch D24 0-1
- 1927 vs Hirschbein White POL-ch D64 1-0
- 1927 vs J. Kleczynski White POL-ch A80 0-1
- 1927 vs L. Kremer Black POL-ch A06 0-1
- 1927 vs Moishe Leopoldowicz Lowcki White POL-ch A46 1-0
- 1927 vs Kazimierz Makarczyk Black POL-ch C48 0-1
- 1927 vs Teodor Regedzinski White POL-ch A33 1-0
- 1927 vs Savielly Tartakower Black POL-ch A06 0-1
- 1926 vs Geza Nagy Black Budapest C01 1-0
- 1926 vs Alexander Takacs White Budapest D65 1-0
- 1926 vs Ladislav Prokes Black Budapest C11 0-1
- 1926 vs Arpad Vajda White Budapest D45 1-0
- 1926 vs Hermanis Matisons Black Budapest C48 1-0
- 1926 vs Hans Kmoch White Budapest A47 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Ernst Gruenfeld Black Budapest D67 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Endre Steiner White Budapest A53 1-0
- 1926 vs Frederick Yates Black Budapest C77 1-0
- 1926 vs Kornel Havasi White Budapest E14 1-0
- 1926 vs Eugene Znosko Borovsky White Budapest A47 1-0
- 1926 vs Edgar Colle Black Budapest D05 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Richard Reti White Budapest D06 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Mario Monticelli Black Budapest C79 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Savielly Tartakower White Budapest A84 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Carl Oscar Ahues White Berlin E39 1-0
- 1926 vs Alexander Alekhine White Dresden A47 0-1
- 1926 vs Alexander Alekhine White Semmering E16 0-1
- 1926 vs O. Antze White Hannover E34 1-0
- 1926 vs Max Bluemich White Dresden E62 1-0
- 1926 vs Efim Bogoljubow Black Berlin C98 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Edgar Colle Black Berlin D05 0-1
- 1926 vs Jacques Davidson White Semmering A46 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs A. Duhm White Hannover D58 1-0
- 1926 vs Karl Gilg Black Semmering D46 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Ernst Gruenfeld White Berlin A47 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Ernst Gruenfeld White Semmering D28 1-0
- 1926 vs Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky White Semmering D28 0-1
- 1926 vs Paul F Johner Black Berlin D60 0-1
- 1926 vs Paul F Johner Black Dresden D21 0-1
- 1926 vs Hans Kmoch Black Semmering D30 0-1
- 1926 vs Paul List White Berlin E38 1-0
- 1926 vs Walter Michel Black Semmering D27 0-1
- 1926 vs Jacques Mieses White Hannover A28 1-0
- 1926 vs Aron Nimzowitsch Black Dresden A34 1-0
- 1926 vs Aron Nimzowitsch Black Hannover C00 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Aron Nimzowitsch Black Semmering A06 1-0
- 1926 vs Richard Reti White Semmering D71 1-0
- 1926 vs Stefano Rosselli del Turco White Semmering E44 1-0
- 1926 vs Fritz Saemisch White Berlin E38 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Fritz Saemisch Black Hannover C27 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Fritz Saemisch Black Dresden D02 0-1
- 1926 vs Rudolf Spielmann Black Berlin C47 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Rudolf Spielmann White Semmering D30 1-0
- 1926 vs Lajos Steiner White Dresden E91 1-0
- 1926 vs Siegbert Tarrasch Black Semmering D52 1/2-1/2
- 1926 vs Savielly Tartakower Black Dresden A05 1/2-1/2
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