Frank Marshall vs Edgar Colle

Karlsbad · 1929 · Alekhine's Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Edgar Colle
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Alekhine's Defense (B05)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/6pk/5pp1/r7/7P/6P1/5PK1/2R5 b - - 3 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.e5 Nd5
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg4
  5. 5.Be2 e6
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.c4 Nb6
  8. 8.exd6 cxd6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Nc6
  11. 11.c5 Nd5
  12. 12.Nxd5 exd5
  13. 13.b4 Nxb4
  14. 14.Rb1 Nc6
  15. 15.Rxb7 Na5
  16. 16.Rb4 Rc8
  17. 17.Ba6 Rc6
  18. 18.Bb5 dxc5
  19. 19.dxc5 Rg6
  20. 20.Kh1 a6
  21. 21.Be2 Nc6
  22. 22.Rb6 d4
  23. 23.Nxd4 Nxd4
  24. 24.Rxg6 hxg6
  25. 25.Bxd4 Bxe2
  26. 26.Qxe2 Qxd4
  27. 27.Qxe7 Rc8
  28. 28.Qb7 Rxc5
  29. 29.Qxa6 Rc2
  30. 30.Kg1 Qd2
  31. 31.a4 Ra2
  32. 32.g3 Qd4
  33. 33.a5 Qc5
  34. 34.Qa8+ Kh7
  35. 35.Qb7 f6
  36. 36.a6 Qa5
  37. 37.h4 Qxa6
  38. 38.Qxa6 Rxa6
  39. 39.Rc1 Ra5
  40. 40.Kg2

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