Hans Fahrni vs Frank Marshall

Karlsbad · 1911 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Hans Fahrni
Black Frank Marshall
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1911.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6r1/pppk4/3p1p2/3b1q1p/5P2/4Q2P/PPP3PK/4R3 w - - 1 29

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.Nd5 Bc5
  7. 7.d4 Nxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 exd4
  9. 9.Bg5 Be7
  10. 10.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  11. 11.Qxd4 Re8
  12. 12.f4 Qxe4
  13. 13.Bxf6 gxf6
  14. 14.Qxf6 Qg6
  15. 15.Qc3 Qb6+
  16. 16.Kh1 Qxb5
  17. 17.Rf3 d6
  18. 18.Rg3+ Kf8
  19. 19.Qg7+ Ke7
  20. 20.Re1+ Be6
  21. 21.Rge3 Kd8
  22. 22.Qf6+ Kd7
  23. 23.h3 Qf5
  24. 24.Qh4 f6
  25. 25.Qf2 Bd5
  26. 26.Kh2 h5
  27. 27.Qg3 Rxe3
  28. 28.Qxe3 Rg8

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