Geza Maroczy vs Endre Steiner

HUN-ch · 1931 · Bogo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Endre Steiner
Result 1/2-1/2
Event HUN-ch
Site Budapest
Round 4
Date 1931.00.00
Opening Bogo-Indian Defense (E11)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/1R6/2p2kp1/r7/7P/6P1/6K1/8 w - - 2 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.d4 e6
  3. 3.c4 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 Bxd2+
  5. 5.Nbxd2 d6
  6. 6.e3 Qe7
  7. 7.Be2 e5
  8. 8.Nb1 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg4
  10. 10.O-O c6
  11. 11.Re1 Nbd7
  12. 12.a3 Nb6
  13. 13.b3 Nfd7
  14. 14.Nd2 Bxe2
  15. 15.Rxe2 f5
  16. 16.b4 e4
  17. 17.c5 Nd5
  18. 18.Qb3 Qe6
  19. 19.cxd6 N7b6
  20. 20.a4 Rf6
  21. 21.a5 Nxc3
  22. 22.Qxc3 Nd5
  23. 23.Qc5 Qxd6
  24. 24.Qxd6 Rxd6
  25. 25.Nc4 Re6
  26. 26.Rb2 Nc7
  27. 27.g3 Rd8
  28. 28.Rc1 g5
  29. 29.Na3 a6
  30. 30.Rc5 Nd5
  31. 31.Nb1 f4
  32. 32.Nc3 fxe3
  33. 33.fxe3 Nxe3
  34. 34.Rxg5+ Rg6
  35. 35.Rxg6+ hxg6
  36. 36.Re2 Nd5
  37. 37.Nxe4 Nxb4
  38. 38.Nc5 Rxd4
  39. 39.Nxb7 Rd5
  40. 40.Re7 Kf8
  41. 41.Rc7 Ke8
  42. 42.h4 Rd7
  43. 43.Rc8+ Ke7
  44. 44.Rg8 Kf7
  45. 45.Rb8 Ke7
  46. 46.Nc5 Rd1+
  47. 47.Kg2 Nd5
  48. 48.Nxa6 Ra1
  49. 49.Nb4 Nxb4
  50. 50.Rxb4 Rxa5
  51. 51.Rb7+ Kf6

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