Challenge 499 / 1747

Bogoljubow–Rubinstein: the mistake that decided it

Stockholm/Gothenburg m 1920. Efim Bogoljubow was clearly winning here. He played Qb1+, and it was level. Take Black from move 36 and find what he missed. Akiba Rubinstein still has to be beaten.

Rubinstein, Akiba – Bogoljubow, Efim
Stockholm/Gothenburg m 1920 · 1-0
You play Black
Portrait of Akiba Rubinstein

Akiba Rubinstein

“The Uncrowned King”
Classical Peak 2660
  • Opponent: Akiba Rubinstein
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Efim Bogoljubow challenge · Stockholm/Gothenburg m 1920. Efim Bogoljubow was clearly winning here. He played Qb1+, and it was level. Take Black from move 36 and find what he missed. Akiba Rubinstein still has to be beaten.
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  • The Executioner 0/5
  • Second Chances 0/5
  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
  • The Karpov File 0/3
  • The Tal File 0/3
  • The Fischer File 0/3
  • Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3