St Petersburg preliminary
 
St Petersburg / 1914.05.01
 
Black: Gunsberg, Isidor
 

 
White: Nimzowitsch, Aaron

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C46: Three Knights Game including Mueller-Schulze Gambit or Halloween Attack
 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nd5 Bg7 6. Bg5 Nce7 7. Bc4 c6 8. Nxe7 Nxe7 9. O-O d6 10. Nxd4 O-O 11. Qd2 Kh8 12. Rad1 f6 13. Bh6 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Rfe1 Bg4 16. f3 Bd7 17. Bxd5 Bxh6 18. Qxh6 cxd5 19. c3 Rf7 20. Re2 Qb6 21. Rde1 Qd6 22. Qh4 Rg8 23. Qg3 Qxg3 24. hxg3 Rd8 25. Kf2 Kg7 26. Ke3 Re7+ 27. Kd3 Rxe2 28. Rxe2 Kf7 29. b3 h5 30. a4 a6 31. a5 Rh8 32. c4 dxc4+ 33. bxc4 h4 34. gxh4 Rxh4 35. Rb2 Bc8 36. c5 Ke7 37. g4 Rh1 38. Kc4 Ra1 39. Kd5 f5 40. g5 Rg1 41. Rh2 Rxg5 42. Rh7+ Kf6 43. f4 Rh5 44. Rc7 Rh8 45. c6 bxc6+ 46. Rxc6+ Kg7 47. Rc7+ Kf6 48. Kc5 Rd8 49. Rc6+ Kg7 50. Nf3 Kh6 51. Ne5 Rg8 52. Kb6 Kh5 53. Kc7 Kh6 54. Nxg6 (White wins)