Johann Nepomuk Berger vs Carl Schlechter

Vienna · 1907 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Johann Nepomuk Berger
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Round 6
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1R5p/P3k3/5p1K/5P1P/4r3/8/8 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.Nf3 a6
  6. 6.a3 Nc6
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.b4 Bd6
  9. 9.Bb2 O-O
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Be2 Re8
  12. 12.O-O Ne5
  13. 13.Nxd5 Nfg4
  14. 14.Nxe5 Bxe5
  15. 15.Bxe5 Nxe5
  16. 16.Rc1 Nc6
  17. 17.Bf3 Bf5
  18. 18.Nf4 Be4
  19. 19.Qxd8 Raxd8
  20. 20.Bxe4 Rxe4
  21. 21.Rc3 a5
  22. 22.bxa5 Ra4
  23. 23.g3 Nxa5
  24. 24.Rb1 Rc4
  25. 25.Rxc4 Nxc4
  26. 26.a4 Nd6
  27. 27.Ne2 Kf8
  28. 28.Nd4 Ke7
  29. 29.Kg2 Rc8
  30. 30.Nb5 Nxb5
  31. 31.Rxb5 Rc7
  32. 32.Kf3 Kd6
  33. 33.a5 Re7
  34. 34.Rg5 f6
  35. 35.Rh5 g6
  36. 36.Rb5 Rc7
  37. 37.g4 Ke6
  38. 38.h4 f5
  39. 39.gxf5+ gxf5
  40. 40.Kf4 Rc4+
  41. 41.Kg5 Rg4+
  42. 42.Kh5 Rg2
  43. 43.f4 Rg3
  44. 44.Rxb7 Rxe3
  45. 45.a6

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