Geza Maroczy vs Richard Reti

New York · 1924 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Richard Reti
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York
Site New York
Date 1924.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C99)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/7k/8/8/1N6/1n5P/8/5K2 b - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Qc7
  12. 12.Nbd2 Bd7
  13. 13.Nf1 cxd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Rfc8
  15. 15.Bd3 Nc6
  16. 16.Be3 Qb7
  17. 17.Ng3 Rc7
  18. 18.Rc1 Rac8
  19. 19.Bb1 Ne8
  20. 20.Qd2 g6
  21. 21.Red1 f6
  22. 22.Ne2 Bf8
  23. 23.Bc2 Na5
  24. 24.Ng3 Nc4
  25. 25.Bb3 Kh8
  26. 26.Qe2 Nxe3
  27. 27.Rxc7 Nxc7
  28. 28.Qxe3 Ne6
  29. 29.Ne2 b4
  30. 30.Rc1 Rxc1+
  31. 31.Nxc1 Qb6
  32. 32.Ne2 Bg7
  33. 33.Qd2 Nf8
  34. 34.Qd3 h6
  35. 35.Bc4 a5
  36. 36.dxe5 dxe5
  37. 37.Nd2 f5
  38. 38.Kf1 Bf6
  39. 39.b3 Bh4
  40. 40.g3 Bf6
  41. 41.Qd5 Be6
  42. 42.Qa8 Qd8
  43. 43.Qxd8 Bxd8
  44. 44.Bxe6 Nxe6
  45. 45.exf5 gxf5
  46. 46.Nc4 Bc7
  47. 47.Ne3 Ng7
  48. 48.f4 exf4
  49. 49.Nxf4 Bxf4
  50. 50.gxf4 Ne6
  51. 51.Nxf5 Nxf4
  52. 52.Nxh6 Nd3
  53. 53.Nf5 Nc1
  54. 54.Nd6 Nxa2
  55. 55.Nc4 Nc1
  56. 56.Nxa5 Kh7
  57. 57.Nc6 Nxb3
  58. 58.Nxb4

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