Geza Maroczy vs Richard Reti

London olm · 1927 · French Defense · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Richard Reti
Result 1-0
Event London olm
Site London
Date 1927.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/1R6/2p3B1/p2p2K1/8/r7/2P5/8 b - - 1 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Bd6
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Bg4
  8. 8.Bg5 c6
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.g4 Bg6
  11. 11.Ne5 Qb6
  12. 12.Bxf6 gxf6
  13. 13.Nf3 Qxb2
  14. 14.Ne2 Qb6
  15. 15.Nh4 Re8
  16. 16.Nf5 Bf8
  17. 17.Neg3 Nd7
  18. 18.Qf3 Qc7
  19. 19.Kh1 Bg7
  20. 20.Rg1 Kh8
  21. 21.Nh5 Bxf5
  22. 22.Qxf5 Nf8
  23. 23.Nxg7 Kxg7
  24. 24.g5 Ng6
  25. 25.gxf6+ Kh8
  26. 26.Rg4 Re6
  27. 27.Qh5 Qd8
  28. 28.f4 Qxf6
  29. 29.f5 Re3
  30. 30.fxg6 Qf3+
  31. 31.Kh2 fxg6
  32. 32.Qh4 Rf8
  33. 33.Rxg6 Rf4
  34. 34.Qh6 Qxh3+
  35. 35.Qxh3 Rxh3+
  36. 36.Kxh3 hxg6
  37. 37.Re1 Rxd4
  38. 38.Re7 Rb4
  39. 39.a3 Rb1
  40. 40.Bxg6 Ra1
  41. 41.Rxb7 Rxa3+
  42. 42.Kg4 a5
  43. 43.Kg5

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