Reuben Fine vs Herman Steiner

Washington m · 1944 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Reuben Fine
Black Herman Steiner
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Washington m
Site Washington
Round 4
Date 1944.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C59)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

4rrk1/p5pb/N1p2p1p/4N1q1/5BP1/5Q2/PP4KP/R7 b - - 7 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.Ng5 d5
  5. 5.exd5 Na5
  6. 6.Bb5+ c6
  7. 7.dxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Be2 h6
  9. 9.Nf3 e4
  10. 10.Ne5 Bc5
  11. 11.c3 Qc7
  12. 12.f4 Nb7
  13. 13.d4 exd3
  14. 14.Qxd3 O-O
  15. 15.Nd2 Nd6
  16. 16.Bf3 Bf5
  17. 17.Qe2 Nd5
  18. 18.Nb3 Bb6
  19. 19.c4 Nb4
  20. 20.c5 Nc2+
  21. 21.Kf2 Bxc5+
  22. 22.Nxc5 Nxa1
  23. 23.g4 Bh7
  24. 24.Na6 Qe7
  25. 25.f5 Qh4+
  26. 26.Kg2 Rae8
  27. 27.Bf4 Nxf5
  28. 28.Rxa1 Nd4
  29. 29.Qf2 Nxf3
  30. 30.Qxf3 f6
  31. 31.Bg3 Qg5
  32. 32.Bf4 Qh4
  33. 33.Bg3 Qg5
  34. 34.Bf4

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