Geza Maroczy vs Ignatz Von Popiel

DSB-12.Kongress · 1900 · Bird's Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Ignatz Von Popiel
Result 1/2-1/2
Event DSB-12.Kongress
Site Munich
Round 12
Date 1900.00.00
Opening Bird's Opening (A03)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

6r1/8/6k1/7R/7K/7P/8/8 w - - 5 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.f4 d5
  2. 2.e3 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.Bb5+ Bd7
  5. 5.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  6. 6.O-O Ngf6
  7. 7.b3 Be7
  8. 8.Bb2 O-O
  9. 9.d3 b5
  10. 10.Nbd2 Rc8
  11. 11.Ne5 Nxe5
  12. 12.fxe5 Nd7
  13. 13.Qg4 Qb6
  14. 14.c4 f6
  15. 15.cxd5 fxe5
  16. 16.Qxe6+ Qxe6
  17. 17.dxe6 Nf6
  18. 18.Bxe5 Rc6
  19. 19.Bxf6 gxf6
  20. 20.Rac1 Rxe6
  21. 21.Ne4 f5
  22. 22.Nxc5 Rxe3
  23. 23.d4 Rd8
  24. 24.Rcd1 Rd5
  25. 25.b4 Bf6
  26. 26.Nb3 Be7
  27. 27.Rf2 Kg7
  28. 28.Rdf1 Kg6
  29. 29.Rf3 Rxf3
  30. 30.Rxf3 Bxb4
  31. 31.Kf2 a5
  32. 32.Ke3 a4
  33. 33.Nc1 Bd6
  34. 34.Kd3 h5
  35. 35.Ne2 b4
  36. 36.Kc4 Ra5
  37. 37.Nf4+ Kg5
  38. 38.Ne6+ Kf6
  39. 39.Nc5 b3
  40. 40.axb3 axb3
  41. 41.Ne4+ Ke6
  42. 42.Nxd6 Kxd6
  43. 43.Kxb3 Ke6
  44. 44.Rh3 f4
  45. 45.Rh4 Rf5
  46. 46.Kc4 Kf6
  47. 47.Kd3 Kg5
  48. 48.Rh3 Ra5
  49. 49.Ke4 Ra2
  50. 50.g3 Re2+
  51. 51.Kf3 Re3+
  52. 52.Kf2 Re4
  53. 53.gxf4+ Kg4
  54. 54.Rd3 Kxf4
  55. 55.d5 Re7
  56. 56.d6 Rd7
  57. 57.Rd5 Ke4
  58. 58.Rxh5 Rxd6
  59. 59.Kg3 Rg6+
  60. 60.Kh4 Kf4
  61. 61.h3 Rg8
  62. 62.Rh7 Kf5
  63. 63.Rh5+ Kg6

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