Erich Cohn vs Frank Marshall

Karlsbad · 1911 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Erich Cohn
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1911.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

4k3/7R/5p2/4nP2/8/4BP2/2r2K1P/8 w - - 9 46

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 d5
  7. 7.Bxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Nxe5 Bxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 dxe4
  10. 10.Ba3 Re8
  11. 11.Nxc6 Qd7
  12. 12.Nd4 Nd5
  13. 13.Qd2 Bb7
  14. 14.Rae1 Qg4
  15. 15.dxe4 Rxe4
  16. 16.f3 Qf4
  17. 17.Qf2 Rxe1
  18. 18.Rxe1 Nxc3
  19. 19.Bc1 Qd6
  20. 20.Nf5 Qf6
  21. 21.Qxa7 Qb6+
  22. 22.Qxb6 cxb6
  23. 23.Bb2 Nxa2
  24. 24.Bxg7 Nb4
  25. 25.c3 Nd3
  26. 26.Rd1 Ra5
  27. 27.g4 Bc8
  28. 28.Bh6 Bxf5
  29. 29.gxf5 Rd5
  30. 30.Ra1 Ra5
  31. 31.Rd1 Rd5
  32. 32.Ra1 f6
  33. 33.Ra7 Ne5
  34. 34.Rg7+ Kh8
  35. 35.Re7 Kg8
  36. 36.Kf2 Rd7
  37. 37.Re6 Kf7
  38. 38.Rxb6 Rd3
  39. 39.Rb7+ Ke8
  40. 40.Be3 Rxc3
  41. 41.Rxh7 Rc2+
  42. 42.Kg3 Rc3
  43. 43.Kf2 Rc2+
  44. 44.Kg3 Rc3
  45. 45.Kf2 Rc2+

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