Geza Maroczy vs Lajos Steiner

Budapest · 1932 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Lajos Steiner
Result 1-0
Event Budapest
Site Budapest
Date 1932.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B47)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5b2/5pk1/8/5p1p/7P/5QP1/1P3RK1/3q4 b - - 3 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Qc7
  6. 6.Be2 e6
  7. 7.O-O a6
  8. 8.Kh1 b5
  9. 9.Nxc6 dxc6
  10. 10.Bf3 e5
  11. 11.Ne2 Be6
  12. 12.Ng3 Rd8
  13. 13.Qe1 Be7
  14. 14.Bd2 Qb8
  15. 15.Nf5 Bxf5
  16. 16.exf5 e4
  17. 17.Be2 Qe5
  18. 18.Bc3 Qxf5
  19. 19.a4 O-O
  20. 20.axb5 axb5
  21. 21.f3 e3
  22. 22.Bd3 Qf4
  23. 23.Ra6 Nd5
  24. 24.Rxc6 b4
  25. 25.g3 Qb8
  26. 26.Bd4 Rfe8
  27. 27.Rc4 b3
  28. 28.Qe2 Bd6
  29. 29.Be4 Qb5
  30. 30.cxb3 Nb6
  31. 31.Bc6 Qxb3
  32. 32.Rc3 Qb4
  33. 33.Bxb6 Qxb6
  34. 34.Bxe8 Rxe8
  35. 35.Rfc1 Bb4
  36. 36.Rc8 Rf8
  37. 37.Rxf8+ Bxf8
  38. 38.Rc3 Bc5
  39. 39.Qc4 Qb7
  40. 40.Kg2 Bf8
  41. 41.Rb3 Qa7
  42. 42.Qe4 Bc5
  43. 43.Qe8+ Bf8
  44. 44.Rxe3 Qd4
  45. 45.Re2 g6
  46. 46.h4 h5
  47. 47.f4 Qd5+
  48. 48.Qe4 Qd1
  49. 49.f5 gxf5
  50. 50.Qf3 Kg7
  51. 51.Rf2

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