Geza Maroczy vs Akiba Rubinstein

Vienna · 1922 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Akiba Rubinstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1922.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

8/8/1pb1kp2/p1p3p1/P1Pp4/1P1N1PP1/2P1K3/8 w - - 1 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.Nxe5 Re8
  8. 8.Nd3 Bxc3
  9. 9.dxc3 Nxe4
  10. 10.Bf4 Nd6
  11. 11.Re1 Rxe1+
  12. 12.Qxe1 Bf5
  13. 13.b3 Qf6
  14. 14.Qe5 Qxe5
  15. 15.Bxe5 Re8
  16. 16.Bxd6 cxd6
  17. 17.Re1 Rxe1+
  18. 18.Nxe1 d5
  19. 19.Kf1 Kf8
  20. 20.Ke2 Ke7
  21. 21.Kd2 Kd6
  22. 22.Nd3 g5
  23. 23.f3 h5
  24. 24.Nb2 c5
  25. 25.c4 d4
  26. 26.Nd3 b6
  27. 27.a3 f6
  28. 28.Ke2 Bd7
  29. 29.a4 Bc6
  30. 30.Kf2 a5
  31. 31.g3 Ke6
  32. 32.Ke2 Kf5
  33. 33.Nf2 h4
  34. 34.Nd3 hxg3
  35. 35.hxg3 Ke6

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