Geza Maroczy vs Emanuel Lasker

Nuremberg · 1896 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nuremberg
Site Nuremberg
Date 1896.00.00
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

4rk2/1pp2ppp/1p3n2/3q4/3p4/P2P2NP/1PP2PP1/2Q1RK2 b - - 1 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.h3 Be6
  7. 7.Bb3 Qd7
  8. 8.Be3 Bb6
  9. 9.Qd2 O-O
  10. 10.Ne2 d5
  11. 11.exd5 Bxd5
  12. 12.Bxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Bxb6 axb6
  14. 14.O-O Rfe8
  15. 15.a3 Rad8
  16. 16.Rad1 Nf6
  17. 17.Ng3 Nd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 exd4
  19. 19.Rfe1 Qb5
  20. 20.Qc1 Kf8
  21. 21.Kf1 Qd5
  22. 22.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  23. 23.Re1

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