Frank Marshall vs Edward Lasker

USA-ch m · 1923 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Edward Lasker
Result 1/2-1/2
Event USA-ch m
Round 18
Date 1923.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/1pQ2kpp/p3qpn1/4p3/P3P3/5PBP/1P4PK/8 b - - 10 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.e3 c5
  6. 6.Bxc4 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Qc7
  8. 8.e4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 a6
  10. 10.Nxc6 Qxc6
  11. 11.Qe2 Bb4
  12. 12.Nd5 Bd6
  13. 13.Bg5 Nd7
  14. 14.Rac1 O-O
  15. 15.Ne7+ Bxe7
  16. 16.Bxe7 Re8
  17. 17.Bg5 Qc5
  18. 18.Bf4 Qe7
  19. 19.Rfd1 e5
  20. 20.Bg3 Nf8
  21. 21.Bd5 Ng6
  22. 22.Qf3 Be6
  23. 23.h3 Rad8
  24. 24.Bxe6 Qxe6
  25. 25.Rxd8 Rxd8
  26. 26.Qf5 Qd6
  27. 27.Rc8 f6
  28. 28.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  29. 29.Qe6+ Kf8
  30. 30.f3 Qd1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Qc2
  32. 32.Qb6 Qc6
  33. 33.Qb3 Qb5
  34. 34.Qc2 Kf7
  35. 35.a4 Qb4
  36. 36.Qc7+ Qe7
  37. 37.Qc4+ Qe6
  38. 38.Qc7+ Qe7
  39. 39.Qc4+ Qe6
  40. 40.Qc7+

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