Edgar Colle vs Savielly Tartakower

Bad Niendorf · 1927 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Edgar Colle
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bad Niendorf
Site Bad Niendorf
Date 1927.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

4R3/p7/1ppk1r2/3b1n1p/3P3P/1P1R1PP1/P4K2/8 b - - 7 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.e4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Be7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.Qe2 b6
  9. 9.Ne5 Bb7
  10. 10.Ng5 h6
  11. 11.Nexf7 Rxf7
  12. 12.Nxe6 Qc8
  13. 13.Bg6 Nf8
  14. 14.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  15. 15.Nxg7 Ba6
  16. 16.c4 Qg4
  17. 17.Qxg4 Nxg4
  18. 18.Nf5 Bxc4
  19. 19.Rd1 h5
  20. 20.Nxe7 Kxe7
  21. 21.Bg5+ Kd7
  22. 22.b3 Bd5
  23. 23.Re1 Ne6
  24. 24.h4 Rh8
  25. 25.f3 Nh6
  26. 26.Bxh6 Rxh6
  27. 27.Rad1 Kd6
  28. 28.Kf2 Rf6
  29. 29.Re5 Nf4
  30. 30.Re3 Ng6
  31. 31.g3 Ne7
  32. 32.Rdd3 c6
  33. 33.Re5 Nf5
  34. 34.Re8 Rg6
  35. 35.Re5 Rf6
  36. 36.Re8

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