Frank Marshall vs Jose Raul Capablanca

USA m · 1909 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Jose Raul Capablanca
Result 1/2-1/2
Event USA m
Site New York
Round 17
Date 1909.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/8/6kP/8/6K1/2p1N3/2n5/8 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Ne7
  9. 9.Nh4 c6
  10. 10.Ba4 Ne8
  11. 11.Bb3 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 fxe6
  13. 13.Qg4 Qd7
  14. 14.f4 exf4
  15. 15.Rxf4 Rxf4
  16. 16.Qxf4 Nf6
  17. 17.Bxf6 Rf8
  18. 18.Qe3 Rxf6
  19. 19.Qxa7 g5
  20. 20.Nf3 g4
  21. 21.Qd4 Rf7
  22. 22.Ne5 c5
  23. 23.Nxd7 cxd4
  24. 24.Rf1 Rxf1+
  25. 25.Kxf1 dxc3
  26. 26.Nf6+ Kf7
  27. 27.Nxg4 Nc6
  28. 28.Ne3 b5
  29. 29.a3 b4
  30. 30.axb4 Nxb4
  31. 31.Ke2 d5
  32. 32.exd5 exd5
  33. 33.d4 Kf6
  34. 34.g3 h5
  35. 35.h3 Kg5
  36. 36.h4+ Kf6
  37. 37.Kf3 Ke6
  38. 38.g4 hxg4+
  39. 39.Kxg4 Nc6
  40. 40.Nf5 Nb4
  41. 41.h5 Kf7
  42. 42.Ne3 Nc6
  43. 43.h6 Kg6
  44. 44.Nxd5 Nxd4
  45. 45.Ne3 Nxc2

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