Geza Maroczy vs Frank Marshall

Monte Carlo · 1904 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 5
Date 1904.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/1p6/4k3/2B5/4K1P1/1PP5/8/3r4 w - - 0 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Nxe5 Nd4
  7. 7.Be2 Re8
  8. 8.Nf3 Nxe4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Nxf2
  10. 10.Rxf2 Bxd4
  11. 11.Qf1 d5
  12. 12.Nd1 Bxf2+
  13. 13.Qxf2 Qe7
  14. 14.Bf3 c6
  15. 15.d3 Bd7
  16. 16.Bd2 Qd6
  17. 17.Nc3 Re7
  18. 18.Re1 Rxe1+
  19. 19.Bxe1 Re8
  20. 20.Bd2 Qb4
  21. 21.Nd1 Qa4
  22. 22.Bc3 Qf4
  23. 23.Bh5 Qxf2+
  24. 24.Kxf2 c5
  25. 25.d4 cxd4
  26. 26.Bxd4 Re4
  27. 27.c3 Rh4
  28. 28.Bf3 Rxh2
  29. 29.Bxa7 Rh1
  30. 30.b3 Be6
  31. 31.Bd4 g5
  32. 32.Ne3 Ra1
  33. 33.Nxd5 Rxa2+
  34. 34.Ke3 f5
  35. 35.Nf6+ Kf7
  36. 36.Nxh7 f4+
  37. 37.Ke4 g4
  38. 38.Ng5+ Ke7
  39. 39.Bd1 f3
  40. 40.Bc5+ Kf6
  41. 41.Nxe6 Kxe6
  42. 42.gxf3 Rd2
  43. 43.fxg4 Rxd1

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