Geza Maroczy vs Georg Salwe

Karlsbad · 1907 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Georg Salwe
Result 1-0
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5B2/1r4p1/5Q1k/1p2p1p1/1P2P3/7P/3R1PPK/2q5 b - - 0 40

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.d3 Bxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 d6
  8. 8.h3 Ne7
  9. 9.Nh4 Ng6
  10. 10.Nxg6 hxg6
  11. 11.Bg5 c6
  12. 12.Ba4 Qc7
  13. 13.Bb3 Nh7
  14. 14.Be3 g5
  15. 15.d4 Qe7
  16. 16.dxe5 dxe5
  17. 17.Qh5 Kh8
  18. 18.Rad1 f6
  19. 19.Rd2 Be6
  20. 20.Rfd1 Bxb3
  21. 21.cxb3 b6
  22. 22.Rd7 Qe8
  23. 23.Qe2 Rf7
  24. 24.R7d6 c5
  25. 25.a4 Nf8
  26. 26.a5 Rb8
  27. 27.axb6 axb6
  28. 28.Qa6 Rfb7
  29. 29.R1d2 Kg8
  30. 30.b4 cxb4
  31. 31.cxb4 Qc8
  32. 32.Kh2 b5
  33. 33.Bc5 Qc7
  34. 34.R6d5 Qc8
  35. 35.Rd8 Qc7
  36. 36.Qe6+ Kh7
  37. 37.Rxf8 Rxf8
  38. 38.Bxf8 Qc1
  39. 39.Qf5+ Kh6
  40. 40.Qxf6+

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