Hans Kmoch vs Frank Marshall

Brno · 1928 · Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Hans Kmoch
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Brno
Site Brno
Round 3
Date 1928.09.09
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D34)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

4B3/8/1p6/4kP1p/7b/5K2/P4P2/8 b - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 c5
  5. 5.O-O Nc6
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.d4 Be6
  8. 8.Nc3 Be7
  9. 9.dxc5 Bxc5
  10. 10.Na4 Be7
  11. 11.Be3 O-O
  12. 12.Nd4 Qd7
  13. 13.Nxe6 Qxe6
  14. 14.Nc3 Rad8
  15. 15.Bd4 Ne4
  16. 16.e3 Nxd4
  17. 17.Qxd4 Bf6
  18. 18.Qxa7 Nxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 Bxc3
  20. 20.Rad1 b6
  21. 21.Qa4 Qe5
  22. 22.Qb5 Rd6
  23. 23.Rxd5 Rxd5
  24. 24.Qxd5 Qxd5
  25. 25.Bxd5 Rd8
  26. 26.Rd1 Kf8
  27. 27.Rd3 Bb4
  28. 28.e4 f6
  29. 29.Rd4 Bd6
  30. 30.Ra4 Ke7
  31. 31.Kg2 g5
  32. 32.Kf3 h5
  33. 33.Rc4 Bc5
  34. 34.h4 gxh4
  35. 35.gxh4 f5
  36. 36.Ra4 Kf6
  37. 37.Ra7 Ke5
  38. 38.Rf7 Rf8
  39. 39.Rxf8 Bxf8
  40. 40.Bc6 Be7
  41. 41.exf5 Bxh4
  42. 42.Be8

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