Frank Marshall vs Aron Nimzowitsch

San Sebastian · 1912 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 0-1
Event San Sebastian
Site San Sebastian
Round 14
Date 1912.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D13)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k1K/7p/1p2p3/1B1p1p2/2n2P2/P5q1/8/3Q4 w - - 6 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.cxd5 cxd5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bf4 Qb6
  7. 7.Na4 Qd8
  8. 8.Rc1 Ne4
  9. 9.a3 e6
  10. 10.b4 Bd6
  11. 11.Bxd6 Qxd6
  12. 12.e3 Nxb4
  13. 13.Nc5 Nc6
  14. 14.Bd3 Nxc5
  15. 15.dxc5 Qc7
  16. 16.O-O f5
  17. 17.Nd4 O-O
  18. 18.Nb5 Qe7
  19. 19.Nd6 Ne5
  20. 20.Qb3 b6
  21. 21.Nxc8 Rfxc8
  22. 22.cxb6 axb6
  23. 23.Rxc8+ Rxc8
  24. 24.Ba6 Rc6
  25. 25.h3 Qc7
  26. 26.Qa4 Kf7
  27. 27.Bb5 Rc1
  28. 28.Rxc1 Qxc1+
  29. 29.Kh2 Qc7
  30. 30.f4 Nc4
  31. 31.Be8+ Ke7
  32. 32.Bb5 Nd6
  33. 33.Bc6 g5
  34. 34.g3 gxf4
  35. 35.gxf4 Nc4
  36. 36.Bb5 Nxe3
  37. 37.Qd4 Qc2+
  38. 38.Kg3 Qg2+
  39. 39.Kh4 Qf2+
  40. 40.Kh5 Qf3+
  41. 41.Kh6 Qxh3+
  42. 42.Kg7 Qg3+
  43. 43.Kh8 Nc4
  44. 44.Qd1 Kf8

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