Geza Maroczy vs Johannes Van den Bosch

NLD m1 · 1930 · Scandinavian Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Johannes Van den Bosch
Result 0-1
Event NLD m1
Round 1
Date 1930.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5ppp/4pb2/1k1r4/2p2P2/1p2Q3/7P/1K6 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qa5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 Nc6
  6. 6.Bd2 Bg4
  7. 7.Nb5 Qb6
  8. 8.a4 Bxf3
  9. 9.Qxf3 a6
  10. 10.a5 axb5
  11. 11.axb6 Rxa1+
  12. 12.Bc1 Rxc1+
  13. 13.Kd2 Rxc2+
  14. 14.Kd1 Rxb2
  15. 15.bxc7 Kd7
  16. 16.d5 Rb1+
  17. 17.Kd2 Nd4
  18. 18.c8=Q+ Kxc8
  19. 19.Qc3+ Nc6
  20. 20.Qh3+ e6
  21. 21.dxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.Kc2 Rb4
  23. 23.Bd3 Ra4
  24. 24.Qf3 Kc7
  25. 25.Qg3+ Kb7
  26. 26.Qf3 Kb6
  27. 27.Rb1 Be7
  28. 28.Qg3 Ra2+
  29. 29.Rb2 Rxb2+
  30. 30.Kxb2 Nd5
  31. 31.Be4 Bf6+
  32. 32.Kb3 Rd8
  33. 33.Qf3 c5
  34. 34.g4 c4+
  35. 35.Kc2 b4
  36. 36.Bxd5 Rxd5
  37. 37.g5 b3+
  38. 38.Kb1 Rxg5
  39. 39.Qe3+ Kb5
  40. 40.f4 Rd5

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