Endgame Magic #176
In his prime Akiba Rubinstein (1 December 1880 - 15 March 1961) was one of the world's best players and a possible contender for the World Championship. Rubinstein is particularly famous for his deep and logical strategic plans and for his superb skills in rook endgames.
Games like the following explain why he had this reputation: Rubinstein defeated Rudolf Spielmann in a complicated rook endgame, in which some moves of Black just seem magical.
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