Geza Maroczy vs Jacques Mieses

Monte Carlo · 1902 · Bird's Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Jacques Mieses
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 1
Date 1902.00.00
Opening Bird's Opening (A03)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/p4K2/8/8/2p5/1k1r4/6Q1/8 w - - 6 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e3 c5
  2. 2.f4 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bg4
  5. 5.h3 Bxf3
  6. 6.Bxc6+ bxc6
  7. 7.Qxf3 e6
  8. 8.b3 f5
  9. 9.Bb2 Nf6
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.d3 O-O
  12. 12.Nd2 Qe8
  13. 13.e4 fxe4
  14. 14.dxe4 Nh5
  15. 15.Qg4 Qg6
  16. 16.Be5 Qxg4
  17. 17.hxg4 Nf6
  18. 18.Bxf6 Rxf6
  19. 19.e5 Rf7
  20. 20.g3 Raf8
  21. 21.g5 g6
  22. 22.Kg2 h6
  23. 23.gxh6 g5
  24. 24.fxg5 Bxg5
  25. 25.Rxf7 Rxf7
  26. 26.Nf3 Bxh6
  27. 27.Rh1 Kg7
  28. 28.Rh4 Kg6
  29. 29.Ra4 Be3
  30. 30.Ra6 Kf5
  31. 31.Rxc6 Ke4
  32. 32.Nh2 Rf2+
  33. 33.Kh3 Rxc2
  34. 34.Rxe6 d4
  35. 35.Ng4 d3
  36. 36.Nxe3 Kxe3
  37. 37.Rd6 Rxa2
  38. 38.e6 Re2
  39. 39.Kg4 Kd2
  40. 40.Kf5 Kc2
  41. 41.g4 d2
  42. 42.g5 Kxb3
  43. 43.g6 Rf2+
  44. 44.Kg5 Rg2+
  45. 45.Kf6 Rf2+
  46. 46.Kg7 Re2
  47. 47.Kf7 Rf2+
  48. 48.Ke8 Rg2
  49. 49.e7 Rxg6
  50. 50.Rd3+ Kc2
  51. 51.Rxd2+ Kxd2
  52. 52.Kf7 Rg3
  53. 53.e8=Q c4
  54. 54.Qd8+ Rd3
  55. 55.Qg5+ Kc2
  56. 56.Qg2+ Kb3

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