Horatio Caro vs Carl Schlechter

Vienna · 1898 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Horatio Caro
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/p3k1B1/1pnpb2p/5p1p/2PK1P2/P2B2P1/2P5/8 w - - 4 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 Bb4
  5. 5.d5 Ne7
  6. 6.Nxe5 d6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nxe4
  8. 8.Qd4 Bxc3+
  9. 9.bxc3 Nf6
  10. 10.c4 O-O
  11. 11.Bd3 Nf5
  12. 12.Qf4 Re8+
  13. 13.Kd1 Nh5
  14. 14.Qg5 Qxg5
  15. 15.Bxg5 h6
  16. 16.Bd2 Nf6
  17. 17.Re1 Bd7
  18. 18.h3 Rxe1+
  19. 19.Kxe1 Re8+
  20. 20.Kf1 Ne4
  21. 21.Ba5 b6
  22. 22.Bb4 Nc5
  23. 23.Re1 Rxe1+
  24. 24.Kxe1 Ne7
  25. 25.Nd4 c6
  26. 26.dxc6 Nxc6
  27. 27.Nxc6 Bxc6
  28. 28.g3 Kf8
  29. 29.Ke2 Ke7
  30. 30.Ke3 Bd7
  31. 31.h4 Be6
  32. 32.Kd4 Nd7
  33. 33.a3 Ne5
  34. 34.Bc3 g6
  35. 35.f4 Nc6+
  36. 36.Ke3 f5
  37. 37.h5 gxh5
  38. 38.Bg7 Na5
  39. 39.Kd4 Nc6+

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