Geza Maroczy vs Herbert Trenchard

Vienna · 1898 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Herbert Trenchard
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C46)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k3r1/K4R2/1P1p4/8/2P5/8/8/8 b - - 3 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bg7
  6. 6.Be3 Nge7
  7. 7.Bc4 d6
  8. 8.Qd2 O-O
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.h4 Be6
  11. 11.Bb3 Bxb3
  12. 12.axb3 f5
  13. 13.Bd4 Bxd4
  14. 14.Qxd4 fxe4
  15. 15.Qxe4 Qd7
  16. 16.h5 Rae8
  17. 17.O-O Nd5
  18. 18.Qc4 Re5
  19. 19.hxg6 hxg6
  20. 20.Rxa7 Rfe8
  21. 21.Nxd5 Rxd5
  22. 22.Ra6 Qf7
  23. 23.Rxc6 Re7
  24. 24.b4 Rh5
  25. 25.Qxf7+ Rxf7
  26. 26.Re1 Rfh7
  27. 27.f3 Rh1+
  28. 28.Kf2 Rxe1
  29. 29.Kxe1 Re7+
  30. 30.Kd2 Kf7
  31. 31.b5 Ke6
  32. 32.b6 cxb6
  33. 33.Rxb6 Ke5
  34. 34.c4 Rh7
  35. 35.Ke3 g5
  36. 36.b4 Rh2
  37. 37.Rb5+ Kf6
  38. 38.g4 Rb2
  39. 39.Rf5+ Ke6
  40. 40.b5 Rb3+
  41. 41.Ke4 Rc3
  42. 42.Kd4 Rb3
  43. 43.Rxg5 Rxf3
  44. 44.b6 Rf4+
  45. 45.Kc3 Kd7
  46. 46.Rg7+ Kc8
  47. 47.Rc7+ Kb8
  48. 48.Rc6 Rf6
  49. 49.Kb4 Kb7
  50. 50.Kb5 Rg6
  51. 51.Rc7+ Kb8
  52. 52.Rd7 Kc8
  53. 53.Rf7 Rxg4
  54. 54.Ka6 Rg8
  55. 55.Ka7

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