Geza Maroczy vs Lodewijk Prins

Zandvoort · 1936 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Lodewijk Prins
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zandvoort
Site Zandvoort
Round 4
Date 1936.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C62)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/8/2k5/8/1K6/8/8/8 b - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nc6
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.d4 e5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg4
  5. 5.Bb5 exd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 Ne7
  7. 7.Bg5 Bxf3
  8. 8.gxf3 a6
  9. 9.Bxc6+ Nxc6
  10. 10.Qe3 Be7
  11. 11.Bxe7 Qxe7
  12. 12.Nd5 Qd7
  13. 13.Rg1 f6
  14. 14.O-O-O O-O-O
  15. 15.Qc3 Rde8
  16. 16.Rg3 Rhf8
  17. 17.b4 Kb8
  18. 18.a4 Ne7
  19. 19.Nf4 g6
  20. 20.Qb3 Nc8
  21. 21.Nd3 Qg7
  22. 22.Kb1 f5
  23. 23.Re1 Qd4
  24. 24.Qb2 Qxb2+
  25. 25.Kxb2 fxe4
  26. 26.fxe4 Nb6
  27. 27.Kb3 Nd7
  28. 28.f4 Nf6
  29. 29.Rge3 Nh5
  30. 30.Rf3 Kc8
  31. 31.Kc3 g5
  32. 32.f5 g4
  33. 33.Rfe3 d5
  34. 34.exd5 Rxe3
  35. 35.Rxe3 Rxf5
  36. 36.Kd4 Nf6
  37. 37.Re5 Rf1
  38. 38.c4 h5
  39. 39.Re1 Rxe1
  40. 40.Nxe1 h4
  41. 41.Ke5 g3
  42. 42.h3 Ng4+
  43. 43.Kf4 Nf2
  44. 44.Kg5 b5
  45. 45.cxb5 axb5
  46. 46.axb5 Nxh3+
  47. 47.Kxh4 Nf4
  48. 48.Kxg3 Nxd5
  49. 49.Kf3 Kb7
  50. 50.Ke4 Nxb4
  51. 51.Kd4 Kb6
  52. 52.Kc4 Nc2
  53. 53.Nxc2 c6
  54. 54.Nd4 cxb5+
  55. 55.Kc3 b4+
  56. 56.Kb3 Kb7
  57. 57.Nc6 Kxc6
  58. 58.Kxb4

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