Ernst Gruenfeld vs Frank Marshall

Karlsbad · 1929 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Ernst Gruenfeld
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1-0
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E16)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1rR5/6pk/7p/5Q2/1q6/6P1/5PKP/8 b - - 1 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Bxd2+
  6. 6.Nbxd2 Bb7
  7. 7.Bg2 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 bxc5
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Qc2 Nc6
  11. 11.Rad1 Qe7
  12. 12.e3 d5
  13. 13.Rfe1 Rab8
  14. 14.a3 Ba6
  15. 15.cxd5 exd5
  16. 16.b4 c4
  17. 17.e4 d4
  18. 18.Nxc4 Rfc8
  19. 19.Bf1 Ng4
  20. 20.e5 Bxc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 Ncxe5
  22. 22.Nxe5 Nxe5
  23. 23.Qf5 Rxc4
  24. 24.Rxe5 Qf8
  25. 25.Rd5 Rc3
  26. 26.R1xd4 Rxa3
  27. 27.Rd7 Ra6
  28. 28.Qd3 Ra1+
  29. 29.Kg2 Re8
  30. 30.Qc3 Ra6
  31. 31.Rf4 Ree6
  32. 32.Qc7 f6
  33. 33.Rd8 Re8
  34. 34.Qc4+ Rae6
  35. 35.Rd7 Re7
  36. 36.Rxa7 Rxa7
  37. 37.Qxe6+ Kh8
  38. 38.b5 h6
  39. 39.Qc6 Qf7
  40. 40.b6 Re7
  41. 41.Rb4 Rb7
  42. 42.Rd4 Kh7
  43. 43.Rd8 Re7
  44. 44.Rc8 Qb3
  45. 45.Rc7 Re5
  46. 46.Qxf6 Qd5+
  47. 47.Qf3 Qd6
  48. 48.Qf7 Rg5
  49. 49.b7 Qb4
  50. 50.Rc8 Rb5
  51. 51.b8=Q Rxb8
  52. 52.Qf5+

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