Joseph Blackburne vs Geza Maroczy

Nuremberg · 1896 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Geza Maroczy
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nuremberg
Site Nuremberg
Date 1896.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B47)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/3nb2p/p1k1p1p1/2p1Pp2/N1K2P1P/1P2B1P1/2P5/8 w - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 a6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Qc7
  6. 6.Be2 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Nf6
  8. 8.Bf3 b5
  9. 9.e5 Ng8
  10. 10.Nxc6 dxc6
  11. 11.Bf4 Ne7
  12. 12.Re1 Ng6
  13. 13.Bg3 Be7
  14. 14.Qe2 O-O
  15. 15.Rad1 Bb7
  16. 16.Be4 Rad8
  17. 17.f4 Rxd1
  18. 18.Rxd1 Rd8
  19. 19.Qf3 Rxd1+
  20. 20.Nxd1 Bc5+
  21. 21.Bf2 Bf8
  22. 22.g3 Ne7
  23. 23.Qd3 Ng6
  24. 24.Qc3 c5
  25. 25.Bxb7 Qxb7
  26. 26.Qd3 f5
  27. 27.Nc3 Be7
  28. 28.Be3 Qf3
  29. 29.Qe2 Qc6
  30. 30.Qg2 Qxg2+
  31. 31.Kxg2 Nf8
  32. 32.b3 Nd7
  33. 33.a4 bxa4
  34. 34.Nxa4 Kf8
  35. 35.Kf3 Ke8
  36. 36.Ke2 Kd8
  37. 37.Kd3 Kc7
  38. 38.Kc4 Kc6
  39. 39.h4 g6

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