Paul Saladin Leonhardt vs Frank Marshall

Prague · 1908 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Paul Saladin Leonhardt
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Prague
Site Prague
Round 7
Date 1908.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

5rk1/2p3p1/Q6p/4P3/1p1P3P/1p3q2/6R1/6BK b - - 12 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.a4 Rb8
  9. 9.axb5 axb5
  10. 10.dxe5 Be6
  11. 11.c3 Be7
  12. 12.Re1 O-O
  13. 13.Nd4 Nxd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Bb4
  15. 15.Re2 Qh4
  16. 16.f3 Ng5
  17. 17.Be3 f5
  18. 18.Ra6 f4
  19. 19.Bf2 Qh5
  20. 20.h4 Nxf3+
  21. 21.gxf3 Qxf3
  22. 22.Rd2 Qh3
  23. 23.Nc3 f3
  24. 24.Qf1 Qg4+
  25. 25.Kh1 Bxc3
  26. 26.bxc3 b4
  27. 27.c4 dxc4
  28. 28.Rxe6 cxb3
  29. 29.Ra6 Ra8
  30. 30.Be1 Qe4
  31. 31.Bf2 h6
  32. 32.Rb2 Qg4
  33. 33.Be1 Rxa6
  34. 34.Qxa6 Qh3+
  35. 35.Rh2 f2
  36. 36.Bxf2 Qc3
  37. 37.Bg1 Qf3+
  38. 38.Rg2 Qh3+
  39. 39.Rh2 Qf3+
  40. 40.Rg2 Qh3+
  41. 41.Rh2 Qf3+
  42. 42.Rg2

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