Eduard Issakovich Gerstenfeld vs Savielly Tartakower

Lodz · 1938 · Philidor Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Eduard Issakovich Gerstenfeld
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1-0
Event Lodz
Site Lodz
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/1R5K/8/4b1P1/8/8/8/8 b - - 4 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.dxe5 Nxe4
  5. 5.Bc4 Be6
  6. 6.Bxe6 fxe6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Nxd2
  8. 8.Bxd2 Nc6
  9. 9.Qe2 d5
  10. 10.O-O Qd7
  11. 11.a3 Be7
  12. 12.Rfe1 O-O
  13. 13.c4 dxc4
  14. 14.Rad1 Qd3
  15. 15.Qxd3 cxd3
  16. 16.Bc3 Rad8
  17. 17.Re3 Rd5
  18. 18.Rexd3 Rfd8
  19. 19.R3d2 a5
  20. 20.Kf1 b5
  21. 21.Rxd5 exd5
  22. 22.Rc1 Ra8
  23. 23.Be1 Ra6
  24. 24.Rd1 b4
  25. 25.axb4 Nxb4
  26. 26.Bxb4 axb4
  27. 27.Rxd5 Ra2
  28. 28.Rd7 Kf7
  29. 29.Rxc7 Rxb2
  30. 30.Nd4 Ke8
  31. 31.Nc6 Bh4
  32. 32.e6 Rxf2+
  33. 33.Kg1 Rd2
  34. 34.Rc8+ Rd8
  35. 35.Nxd8 Bxd8
  36. 36.Rb8 Ke7
  37. 37.Rxb4 Kxe6
  38. 38.Kf2 Kf5
  39. 39.Kf3 h6
  40. 40.Rb5+ Kg6
  41. 41.Kg4 Kh7
  42. 42.Kh5 Bc7
  43. 43.h3 Bd8
  44. 44.Rb7 Ba5
  45. 45.g4 Bc3
  46. 46.h4 Be5
  47. 47.g5 hxg5
  48. 48.hxg5 Kg8
  49. 49.Kg6 Kf8
  50. 50.Rf7+ Ke8
  51. 51.Rxg7 Bd4
  52. 52.Rb7 Be5
  53. 53.Kh7

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