Geza Maroczy vs Akiba Rubinstein

Karlsbad · 1907 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1907.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/pp2b3/4k1p1/4B2p/4K3/1P5P/P5P1/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Ngf6
  6. 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  7. 7.Bd3 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Bxc5
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Bg5 Be7
  11. 11.Qe2 Qc7
  12. 12.Rad1 Rd8
  13. 13.c4 Bd7
  14. 14.Bd2 Rac8
  15. 15.Bc3 Be8
  16. 16.Qc2 h6
  17. 17.Ne5 Nd7
  18. 18.Nxd7 Bxd7
  19. 19.Qe2 Bc6
  20. 20.Qg4 Bf8
  21. 21.f4 Rxd3
  22. 22.Rxd3 Be4
  23. 23.Rd2 Qxc4
  24. 24.Rfd1 Bd5
  25. 25.h3 f5
  26. 26.Qg6 Qxf4
  27. 27.Rxd5 Qe3+
  28. 28.Kh1 exd5
  29. 29.Qxf5 Rd8
  30. 30.Rxd5 Qc1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Bd6+
  32. 32.Be5 Bc7
  33. 33.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  34. 34.Qd7 Qg5
  35. 35.Bg3 Qe7
  36. 36.Qxe7 Bxe7
  37. 37.Be5 Kf7
  38. 38.Kg3 g6
  39. 39.Kf4 Ke6
  40. 40.Ke4 h5
  41. 41.b3

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