Geza Maroczy vs William Ewart Napier

Monte Carlo · 1902 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black William Ewart Napier
Result 1-0
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 13
Date 1902.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1p4pp/p3P3/3pP3/q2N2P1/2rP1Q2/1P6/1K1R4 b - - 2 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Bxc5
  7. 7.Qg4 O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 Bxg1
  9. 9.Rxg1 Nc5
  10. 10.Ne2 Nxd3+
  11. 11.cxd3 f5
  12. 12.Qh3 Nc6
  13. 13.Bd2 Qb6
  14. 14.O-O-O Bd7
  15. 15.Kb1 Be8
  16. 16.Rc1 Rc8
  17. 17.Be3 Qa5
  18. 18.Bc5 Nb4
  19. 19.Bxb4 Rxc1+
  20. 20.Rxc1 Qxb4
  21. 21.Qe3 Bc6
  22. 22.Rc3 Ra8
  23. 23.h3 a6
  24. 24.Nd4 Qb6
  25. 25.g4 fxg4
  26. 26.hxg4 Bd7
  27. 27.Rc1 Rc8
  28. 28.Rf1 Bb5
  29. 29.f5 Rc3
  30. 30.Rd1 Bc4
  31. 31.fxe6 Qb4
  32. 32.Qf3 Bxa2+
  33. 33.Kxa2 Qa4+
  34. 34.Kb1

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