Geza Maroczy vs Siegbert Tarrasch

Monte Carlo · 1902 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Siegbert Tarrasch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 21
Date 1902.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/5B1p/3k2p1/2b5/4KP2/p1P3PP/8 b - - 1 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Rd1+ Ke8
  10. 10.Nc3 h6
  11. 11.b3 g5
  12. 12.Bb2 Be6
  13. 13.Ne2 Bc5
  14. 14.Ned4 Nxd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.Rxd4 Rd8
  17. 17.Rad1 Rxd4
  18. 18.Rxd4 b6
  19. 19.f3 c5
  20. 20.Rd2 Ke7
  21. 21.Kf2 a5
  22. 22.Ba3 a4
  23. 23.b4 Bxa2
  24. 24.bxc5 bxc5
  25. 25.Bxc5+ Ke6
  26. 26.Ke3 Ra8
  27. 27.Ba3 Kxe5
  28. 28.Rd7 Rc8
  29. 29.Rd4 Ra8
  30. 30.Rd7 Ra7
  31. 31.Bd6+ Ke6
  32. 32.Rxc7 Rxc7
  33. 33.Bxc7 Kd5
  34. 34.Kd3 a3
  35. 35.Bd8 Bc4+
  36. 36.Ke3 a2
  37. 37.Bf6

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