Frank Marshall vs Edward Lasker

New York · 1931 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Edward Lasker
Result 1-0
Event New York
Site New York
Round 10
Date 1931.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4k3/1p6/6K1/5P1p/7R/2P4b/8 b - - 1 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 exd4
  6. 6.e5 dxc3
  7. 7.exf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.dxc3 Qe5+
  9. 9.Be2 Bc5
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Bd3 d5
  12. 12.Qf3 Bd6
  13. 13.g3 c6
  14. 14.Be3 Qe6
  15. 15.Rfe1 Qg4
  16. 16.Qg2 Qh5
  17. 17.f3 f5
  18. 18.f4 Qf7
  19. 19.Rad1 Re8
  20. 20.Qf2 b6
  21. 21.b4 Bb7
  22. 22.Bd4 Rac8
  23. 23.a3 h5
  24. 24.Qf1 c5
  25. 25.Be5 Bf8
  26. 26.Bb5 Red8
  27. 27.Ba6 Bxa6
  28. 28.Qxa6 d4
  29. 29.Qd3 cxb4
  30. 30.axb4 Rxc3
  31. 31.Qxc3 dxc3
  32. 32.Rxd8 Kh7
  33. 33.Red1 Bxb4
  34. 34.R8d7 Bc5+
  35. 35.Kg2 Qc4
  36. 36.Rxg7+ Kh6
  37. 37.Rd8 Qe4+
  38. 38.Kh3 Qxe5
  39. 39.fxe5 Kxg7
  40. 40.Rd7+ Kg6
  41. 41.Rxa7 Bd4
  42. 42.e6 Kf6
  43. 43.e7 Kf7
  44. 44.Kh4 Bg1
  45. 45.Rc7 Bxh2
  46. 46.Rxc3 Kxe7
  47. 47.Kg5 f4
  48. 48.gxf4 h4
  49. 49.Rh3

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