Jose Raul Capablanca vs Frank Marshall

New York · 1927 · Modern Benoni · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York
Site New York
Round 3
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Modern Benoni (A63)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

5R2/6k1/8/8/r4P2/2K5/8/8 w - - 7 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.d5 e6
  4. 4.c4 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 exd5
  6. 6.cxd5 g6
  7. 7.g3 Bg7
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Re8
  10. 10.Nd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.h3 Nb6
  12. 12.a4 Bd7
  13. 13.a5 Nc8
  14. 14.Nc4 Qc7
  15. 15.e4 b5
  16. 16.axb6 Nxb6
  17. 17.Na3 a6
  18. 18.Re1 Rab8
  19. 19.Kh2 Nc8
  20. 20.Bf1 Qb7
  21. 21.Qd3 Ra8
  22. 22.Qf3 h6
  23. 23.Nc4 Bb5
  24. 24.Na5 Qd7
  25. 25.Bxh6 Bxh6
  26. 26.Qxf6 Bg7
  27. 27.Qf3 Nb6
  28. 28.Kg2 Na4
  29. 29.Nxa4 Bxa4
  30. 30.Nc4 Rab8
  31. 31.Nxd6 Qxd6
  32. 32.Rxa4 Rxb2
  33. 33.Rxa6 Qe5
  34. 34.Re2 Rxe2
  35. 35.Qxe2 Qxe4+
  36. 36.Qxe4 Rxe4
  37. 37.Ra8+ Bf8
  38. 38.Kf3 Rd4
  39. 39.Rd8 Kg7
  40. 40.Ke3 f5
  41. 41.Bd3 Be7
  42. 42.Rd7 Kf8
  43. 43.f4 Ke8
  44. 44.Bb5 Kf8
  45. 45.h4 Re4+
  46. 46.Kf3 Rd4
  47. 47.Ke3 Re4+
  48. 48.Kd3 Rd4+
  49. 49.Kc2 Rb4
  50. 50.d6 Bxh4
  51. 51.gxh4 Rxb5
  52. 52.Re7 Rb4
  53. 53.h5 gxh5
  54. 54.Re5 Rd4
  55. 55.Rxf5+ Kg7
  56. 56.Rxh5 Rxd6
  57. 57.Rxc5 Rd4
  58. 58.Rf5 Kg6
  59. 59.Rf8 Kg7
  60. 60.Kc3 Ra4

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