Geza Maroczy vs Jean Taubenhaus

Monte Carlo · 1903 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Jean Taubenhaus
Result 0-1
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 1
Date 1903.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C87)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/2p2r2/p1bpq3/7p/1BP1P1p1/5PQP/P6K/6N1 w - - 1 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 d6
  7. 7.Bxc6+ bxc6
  8. 8.d4 exd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bd7
  10. 10.c4 O-O
  11. 11.Nd2 Re8
  12. 12.b3 Bf8
  13. 13.Bb2 c5
  14. 14.N4f3 Nh5
  15. 15.Qc2 Nf4
  16. 16.Qc3 f6
  17. 17.Kh1 Qe7
  18. 18.Re3 Qf7
  19. 19.Ng1 Bc6
  20. 20.Rae1 f5
  21. 21.f3 Qg6
  22. 22.g3 Ne6
  23. 23.Qd3 f4
  24. 24.gxf4 Nxf4
  25. 25.Qf1 Qh6
  26. 26.Qf2 Be7
  27. 27.Nf1 Bh4
  28. 28.Ng3 Re6
  29. 29.R1e2 Bxg3
  30. 30.Qxg3 Rg6
  31. 31.Qe1 Nxe2
  32. 32.Rxe2 Rf8
  33. 33.Rg2 Rxg2
  34. 34.Kxg2 Qg5+
  35. 35.Kh1 Rf7
  36. 36.Bc3 Qf4
  37. 37.Bd2 Qe5
  38. 38.Bc3 Qh5
  39. 39.Qg3 Kf8
  40. 40.Kg2 Qh6
  41. 41.Qe1 g5
  42. 42.h3 Qg6
  43. 43.Kh2 h5
  44. 44.Qg3 g4
  45. 45.b4 cxb4
  46. 46.Bxb4 Qe6

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