Geza Maroczy vs Boris Kostic

Nice · 1930 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Boris Kostic
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nice
Site Nice
Round 7
Date 1930.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

4n1k1/pp1n1pp1/2p3p1/1q1p4/3P4/P1PN2P1/1PQN1PP1/6K1 w - - 3 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d3 Nf6
  6. 6.d4 d5
  7. 7.Bd3 Bd6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 Bg4
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.c3 c6
  12. 12.Qc2 Qc7
  13. 13.Bh4 Bh5
  14. 14.Bg3 Rfe8
  15. 15.Rfe1 Bg6
  16. 16.Bxg6 hxg6
  17. 17.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  18. 18.Re1 Bxg3
  19. 19.hxg3 Rxe1+
  20. 20.Nxe1 Qa5
  21. 21.a3 Qb5
  22. 22.Nd3 Ne8

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