Joseph Blackburne vs Georg Marco

Ostende · 1905 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Georg Marco
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Ostende
Site Ostende
Round 18
Date 1905.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/p5p1/R6p/1p3r2/5P2/2r3P1/P6P/4R1K1 b - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Be2 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Nd5 Nxe4
  6. 6.Nxb4 Nxb4
  7. 7.d3 Nf6
  8. 8.Nxe5 Qe7
  9. 9.Nf3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O h6
  11. 11.Re1 d5
  12. 12.Bf1 Be6
  13. 13.Nd4 Qd7
  14. 14.Nxe6 fxe6
  15. 15.g3 Rae8
  16. 16.d4 Nc6
  17. 17.f4 Ne7
  18. 18.Bd3 Nf5
  19. 19.c3 Nd6
  20. 20.Bd2 Nfe4
  21. 21.Rc1 Qf7
  22. 22.Be3 b5
  23. 23.Rc2 Rc8
  24. 24.Rg2 c5
  25. 25.dxc5 Nxc5
  26. 26.Bxc5 Rxc5
  27. 27.Qg4 Nf5
  28. 28.Rge2 d4
  29. 29.Rxe6 dxc3
  30. 30.bxc3 Rxc3
  31. 31.Bxf5 Qxf5
  32. 32.Qxf5 Rxf5
  33. 33.Ra6

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