Emil Kemeny vs Frank Marshall

USA-07.Congress · 1904 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Emil Kemeny
Black Frank Marshall
Result 0-1
Event USA-07.Congress
Site St Louis
Round 5
Date 1904.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3b4/8/1p1kN3/1P3K2/7p/8/8 w - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bc5
  5. 5.Nxe5 Nd4
  6. 6.Ba4 O-O
  7. 7.Nd3 Bb6
  8. 8.e5 Ne8
  9. 9.O-O f6
  10. 10.Kh1 fxe5
  11. 11.Nxe5 d6
  12. 12.Nc4 Qh4
  13. 13.Nxb6 axb6
  14. 14.d3 Nf6
  15. 15.f3 Rxa4
  16. 16.Nxa4 Nf5
  17. 17.Nc3 Ng3+
  18. 18.Kg1 Nxf1
  19. 19.Qxf1 Ng4
  20. 20.h3 Ne5
  21. 21.Qf2 Qh5
  22. 22.Qg3 Nxf3+
  23. 23.gxf3 Rxf3
  24. 24.Qg5 Qxg5+
  25. 25.Bxg5 Rg3+
  26. 26.Kf2 Rxg5
  27. 27.h4 Rg4
  28. 28.Re1 Kf7
  29. 29.Re4 Rxe4
  30. 30.dxe4 c6
  31. 31.b4 b5
  32. 32.a4 bxa4
  33. 33.Nxa4 b5
  34. 34.Nb2 Be6
  35. 35.Nd3 Kf6
  36. 36.Ke3 g5
  37. 37.hxg5+ Kxg5
  38. 38.Nf4 Ba2
  39. 39.Ne2 Be6
  40. 40.Nd4 Bd7
  41. 41.Nf3+ Kf6
  42. 42.Kf4 h5
  43. 43.e5+ dxe5+
  44. 44.Nxe5 Ke6
  45. 45.c4 h4
  46. 46.cxb5 cxb5
  47. 47.Nd3 Kd5
  48. 48.Ne5 h3

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