Frank Marshall vs Alexander Alekhine

Karlsbad · 1911 · Colle System · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1911.00.00
Opening Colle System (D05)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

3b4/1k1b1ppp/pp2p3/3pP3/PP1P1P2/3NK3/3B2PP/8 w - - 18 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.Nd2 c5
  3. 3.c3 d5
  4. 4.e3 Nc6
  5. 5.Ngf3 Qc7
  6. 6.Bd3 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O Bd7
  8. 8.e4 cxd4
  9. 9.cxd4 Nb4
  10. 10.Bb1 Bb5
  11. 11.Re1 Rc8
  12. 12.a3 Nc2
  13. 13.Bxc2 Qxc2
  14. 14.Qxc2 Rxc2
  15. 15.e5 Nd7
  16. 16.Nb1 Rc6
  17. 17.Nc3 Bd3
  18. 18.Be3 Nb6
  19. 19.Red1 Bc2
  20. 20.Rdc1 Bd3
  21. 21.Nd2 Kd7
  22. 22.Nd1 Nc4
  23. 23.Nxc4 Bxc4
  24. 24.Rc3 Be7
  25. 25.b3 Be2
  26. 26.Rxc6 Kxc6
  27. 27.Nc3 Bd3
  28. 28.Na4 b6
  29. 29.Nb2 Be2
  30. 30.Re1 Ba6
  31. 31.Rc1+ Kd7
  32. 32.b4 Bb7
  33. 33.Bd2 Rc8
  34. 34.Rxc8 Bxc8
  35. 35.f4 Kc6
  36. 36.a4 a6
  37. 37.Kf2 Bd8
  38. 38.Nd3 Bd7
  39. 39.Ke3 Kb7
  40. 40.Nb2 Kc6
  41. 41.Nd3 Kb7
  42. 42.Nb2 Kc6
  43. 43.Nd3 Kb7
  44. 44.Nb2 Kc6
  45. 45.Nd3 Kb7

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