Oscar Chajes vs Frank Marshall

New York · 1915 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Oscar Chajes
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York
Site New York
Round 10
Date 1915.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

7R/pp5R/2p3k1/8/4Pqp1/2P2P2/PP3PK1/8 w - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bg4
  8. 8.Nd5 Nd4
  9. 9.c3 Nxb5
  10. 10.Nxb4 c6
  11. 11.Nc2 h6
  12. 12.Bh4 g5
  13. 13.Bg3 Nd7
  14. 14.Ne3 Bh5
  15. 15.Nf5 Qf6
  16. 16.h4 Nc7
  17. 17.d4 Rfd8
  18. 18.Qd2 Bxf3
  19. 19.gxf3 Ne6
  20. 20.hxg5 hxg5
  21. 21.Kg2 Ng7
  22. 22.Ne3 Qg6
  23. 23.Rh1 Nf6
  24. 24.Rh3 Nfh5
  25. 25.Rah1 Kf8
  26. 26.Nf5 f6
  27. 27.Nxg7 Nxg7
  28. 28.Rh7 Ke7
  29. 29.R1h6 Qf7
  30. 30.Qe3 Rg8
  31. 31.dxe5 dxe5
  32. 32.Qc5+ Kd7
  33. 33.Bxe5 fxe5
  34. 34.Qd6+ Ke8
  35. 35.Qxe5+ Qe7
  36. 36.Rxg7 Qxe5
  37. 37.Rxg8+ Kf7
  38. 38.Rxa8 g4
  39. 39.Rah8 Qf4
  40. 40.R6h7+ Kg6

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