Jose Raul Capablanca vs Herman Steiner

Los Angeles · 1933 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Herman Steiner
Result 1-0
Event Los Angeles
Site Los Angeles
Date 1933.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5r1/p6p/2q5/2k1p3/1Q2P3/2PP4/P1P3PP/6K1 b - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Ne7
  9. 9.Nh4 c6
  10. 10.Bc4 Be6
  11. 11.Bxf6 gxf6
  12. 12.Bxe6 fxe6
  13. 13.Qg4+ Kf7
  14. 14.f4 Rg8
  15. 15.Qh5+ Kg7
  16. 16.fxe5 dxe5
  17. 17.Rxf6 Kxf6
  18. 18.Rf1+ Nf5
  19. 19.Nxf5 exf5
  20. 20.Rxf5+ Ke7
  21. 21.Qf7+ Kd6
  22. 22.Rf6+ Kc5
  23. 23.Qxb7 Qb6
  24. 24.Rxc6+ Qxc6
  25. 25.Qb4#

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