Geza Maroczy vs Vera Menchik

Karlsbad · 1929 · Scandinavian Defense · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Vera Menchik
Result 1-0
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/pp1q1r2/2p3Qp/2P4P/8/1B1P4/PP1B4/7K b - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Nf6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bc4 Bg4
  5. 5.f3 Bf5
  6. 6.Nc3 Nbd7
  7. 7.d3 Nb6
  8. 8.Nge2 Nbxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Ng3 Bg6
  11. 11.f4 e6
  12. 12.O-O Nb6
  13. 13.Bb3 Bc5+
  14. 14.Kh1 O-O
  15. 15.Qf3 Qc8
  16. 16.Ne2 Nd7
  17. 17.g4 Nf6
  18. 18.Ng3 h6
  19. 19.h3 c6
  20. 20.Bd2 Qd7
  21. 21.Rae1 Rad8
  22. 22.Re2 Kh8
  23. 23.Rg2 Bh7
  24. 24.h4 Ng8
  25. 25.h5 Ne7
  26. 26.f5 exf5
  27. 27.Nxf5 Bxf5
  28. 28.gxf5 Bd4
  29. 29.f6 Nd5
  30. 30.fxg7+ Bxg7
  31. 31.c4 Ne7
  32. 32.Rxg7 Kxg7
  33. 33.Qf6+ Kg8
  34. 34.Rg1+ Ng6
  35. 35.Rxg6+ fxg6
  36. 36.c5+ Rf7
  37. 37.Qxg6+

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