Max Marchand vs Geza Maroczy

Amsterdam · 1920 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Max Marchand
Black Geza Maroczy
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amsterdam
Site Amsterdam
Round 2
Date 1920.05.26
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

4n1k1/pp3pp1/2p3p1/3p4/3P1b2/2PB1N1P/PP2KPP1/8 w - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Bd3 Bd6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nf6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Bg5 Bg4
  8. 8.c3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nbd2 c6
  10. 10.Qc2 Qc7
  11. 11.Rfe1 Rfe8
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  14. 14.Re1 Bg6
  15. 15.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  16. 16.Nh4 Nf8
  17. 17.Nxg6 hxg6
  18. 18.Nf3 Qd7
  19. 19.Qe2 Qe6
  20. 20.Kf1 Qxe2+
  21. 21.Kxe2 Ne6
  22. 22.Bd2 Nf4+
  23. 23.Bxf4 Bxf4

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