Frank Marshall vs Walter John

DSB-19.Kongress · 1914 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Walter John
Result 1-0
Event DSB-19.Kongress
Site Mannheim
Round 9
Date 1914.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D13)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b5/8/1k1P4/1p1K1p2/2p1pP2/4P3/2N5/3B4 b - - 6 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.cxd5 cxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bf4 Nh5
  7. 7.Be5 f6
  8. 8.Bg3 Nxg3
  9. 9.hxg3 e5
  10. 10.e3 e4
  11. 11.Nd2 Be6
  12. 12.Bb5 a6
  13. 13.Ba4 Bb4
  14. 14.Rc1 Rc8
  15. 15.a3 Bxc3
  16. 16.Rxc3 b5
  17. 17.Bb3 Ke7
  18. 18.Rh4 f5
  19. 19.Qh5 g6
  20. 20.Qg5+ Kd7
  21. 21.Qxd8+ Nxd8
  22. 22.Rxc8 Kxc8
  23. 23.f3 Kd7
  24. 24.g4 Nf7
  25. 25.gxf5 gxf5
  26. 26.g4 Nd6
  27. 27.g5 Ke7
  28. 28.f4 Nf7
  29. 29.Bd1 h6
  30. 30.gxh6 Rxh6
  31. 31.Rxh6 Nxh6
  32. 32.Nb3 Nf7
  33. 33.Nc5 Nd6
  34. 34.Nxa6 Nc4
  35. 35.Ke2 Bf7
  36. 36.b3 Nxa3
  37. 37.Kd2 Kd6
  38. 38.Nb4 Kc7
  39. 39.Kc1 Kb6
  40. 40.Kb2 Nc4+
  41. 41.bxc4 dxc4
  42. 42.Kc3 Ka5
  43. 43.d5 Be8
  44. 44.d6 Kb6
  45. 45.Kd4 Bd7
  46. 46.Kd5 Bc8
  47. 47.Nc2

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