Edward Lasker vs Frank Marshall

New York · 1941 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Edward Lasker
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1-0
Event New York
Site New York
Date 1941.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5Q2/pp3p1p/2r3p1/3R3k/7P/2q1P1P1/5PK1/8 b - - 2 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Bg5 c5
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3+
  9. 9.bxc3 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Nc6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Qxf6
  12. 12.e3 Re8
  13. 13.Ne2 Bg4
  14. 14.O-O Bxe2
  15. 15.Qxe2 Nxd4
  16. 16.Qd1 Nc6
  17. 17.Qxd5 Rad8
  18. 18.Qb5 Re7
  19. 19.Rac1 Rc7
  20. 20.Rc4 g6
  21. 21.Bd5 Qd6
  22. 22.Rd1 Qxa3
  23. 23.Rxc6 Rxd5
  24. 24.Rxd5 Qa1+
  25. 25.Kg2 Rxc6
  26. 26.Rd8+ Kg7
  27. 27.Qb4 Qc3
  28. 28.Qf8+ Kf6
  29. 29.Rd4 Kg5
  30. 30.h4+ Kh5
  31. 31.Rd5+

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