Jan Kvicala vs Carl Schlechter

Prague · 1908 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Jan Kvicala
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Prague
Site Prague
Round 7
Date 1908.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

r1b2rk1/ppp3pQ/1b2qp2/3p4/3P3R/6PP/PP1B2PK/R7 b - - 9 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Ne2 Ne7
  8. 8.c3 Ba5
  9. 9.Ng3 Ng6
  10. 10.d4 exd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Bb6
  12. 12.h3 d5
  13. 13.e5 Ne4
  14. 14.Bd3 Nxg3
  15. 15.fxg3 Nxe5
  16. 16.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  17. 17.Nxe5 Qe8
  18. 18.Rf4 Qxe5
  19. 19.Kh2 Qd6
  20. 20.Rh4+ Kg8
  21. 21.Qh5 f6
  22. 22.Bf4 Qe7
  23. 23.Bd2 Qe6
  24. 24.Qh7+ Kf7
  25. 25.Qh5+ Kg8
  26. 26.Qh7+

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