Geza Maroczy vs George Alan Thomas

London · 1932 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black George Alan Thomas
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London
Site London
Round 10
Date 1932.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

3r1b2/p2q1k1p/Qpp2pp1/8/3P4/2P3BP/PP4P1/4R2K w - - 5 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.Ne2 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Nf4 Re8
  9. 9.Nce2 Ne7
  10. 10.Ng3 Ng6
  11. 11.Nfh5 Nxh5
  12. 12.Qxh5 Nf8
  13. 13.c3 Be7
  14. 14.Bf4 c6
  15. 15.Rae1 Bd7
  16. 16.Re3 Bf6
  17. 17.Rfe1 g6
  18. 18.Qf3 Rxe3
  19. 19.fxe3 Bg7
  20. 20.e4 Ne6
  21. 21.Bc1 Ng5
  22. 22.Qf2 Nxe4
  23. 23.Bxe4 dxe4
  24. 24.Nxe4 Bf5
  25. 25.Bg5 f6
  26. 26.Bf4 Bxe4
  27. 27.Rxe4 Qd7
  28. 28.Qe2 Kf7
  29. 29.Qc2 b6
  30. 30.Qa4 Bf8
  31. 31.Qa6 Rd8
  32. 32.Bg3 Be7
  33. 33.h3 Qd5
  34. 34.Re1 Qd7
  35. 35.Kh1 Bf8

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