Paul Saladin Leonhardt vs Rudolf Spielmann

San Sebastian · 1912 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Paul Saladin Leonhardt
Black Rudolf Spielmann
Result 1/2-1/2
Event San Sebastian
Site San Sebastian
Round 20
Date 1912.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/3R2P1/8/8/1p1p4/1K1k4/8/6r1 b - - 4 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg5 Be7
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.Nge2 Nb4
  8. 8.O-O c6
  9. 9.Ng3 Nxd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 h6
  11. 11.Bf4 h5
  12. 12.Nf5 Bxf5
  13. 13.Qxf5 Qd7
  14. 14.Qxd7+ Kxd7
  15. 15.Rfe1 Bb4
  16. 16.f3 Rhe8
  17. 17.Kf2 Bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 Rxe1
  19. 19.Rxe1 Re8
  20. 20.Be5 Re6
  21. 21.Rb1 b5
  22. 22.a4 a6
  23. 23.a5 Ne8
  24. 24.h4 c5
  25. 25.Rb2 f6
  26. 26.Bf4 cxd4
  27. 27.cxd4 Rc6
  28. 28.Ke3 Rc3+
  29. 29.Ke2 Rc4
  30. 30.Kd3 Ra4
  31. 31.g4 hxg4
  32. 32.fxg4 Rxa5
  33. 33.Rb1 Ra3+
  34. 34.c3 Nd6
  35. 35.Bxd6 Kxd6
  36. 36.g5 fxg5
  37. 37.hxg5 Kc6
  38. 38.Kc2 a5
  39. 39.Kb2 b4
  40. 40.cxb4 axb4
  41. 41.Rc1+ Rc3
  42. 42.Ra1 Rg3
  43. 43.Ra6+ Kb5
  44. 44.Rg6 Kc4
  45. 45.Rxg7 Rg2+
  46. 46.Kc1 Kxd4
  47. 47.g6 Kd3
  48. 48.Rd7 d4
  49. 49.g7 Rg6
  50. 50.Kb2 Rg1
  51. 51.Kb3

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