Frank Marshall vs Harry Nelson Pillsbury

Monte Carlo · 1903 · Scandinavian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 19
Date 1903.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/8/7k/2K1Q3/7P/8/2q5/8 w - - 3 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qd8
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bc4 c6
  6. 6.d5 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 b4
  8. 8.dxc6 Qxd1+
  9. 9.Nxd1 Nxc6
  10. 10.Bg5 e6
  11. 11.Ne3 Be7
  12. 12.Ba4 Bb7
  13. 13.O-O-O Ne4
  14. 14.Bxe7 Kxe7
  15. 15.Nh3 Nc5
  16. 16.Bxc6 Bxc6
  17. 17.Rhe1 Rhc8
  18. 18.Nf4 Kf8
  19. 19.Nd3 Nxd3+
  20. 20.Rxd3 Rc7
  21. 21.Red1 Ke7
  22. 22.Rd4 a5
  23. 23.Rc4 Rac8
  24. 24.Rc5 Be4
  25. 25.Rxc7+ Rxc7
  26. 26.Rd4 Bb7
  27. 27.f3 Ba6
  28. 28.Kd2 Rc5
  29. 29.a3 bxa3
  30. 30.bxa3 g6
  31. 31.c4 f5
  32. 32.f4 Bb7
  33. 33.g4 Be4
  34. 34.Kc3 e5
  35. 35.fxe5 Rxe5
  36. 36.gxf5 gxf5
  37. 37.Nd5+ Bxd5
  38. 38.cxd5 Re3+
  39. 39.Kc4 Kd6
  40. 40.a4 Re5
  41. 41.Rh4 Rxd5
  42. 42.Rxh7 Rd2
  43. 43.Kb5 f4
  44. 44.Kxa5 f3
  45. 45.Rf7 f2
  46. 46.Kb4 Ke6
  47. 47.Rf8 Ke7
  48. 48.Rf3 Ke6
  49. 49.Kc3 Ra2
  50. 50.Kb3 Re2
  51. 51.a5 Kd5
  52. 52.Rf8 Ke4
  53. 53.a6 Re3+
  54. 54.Kb4 Rf3
  55. 55.Rxf3 Kxf3
  56. 56.a7 f1=Q
  57. 57.a8=Q+ Kg4
  58. 58.Qg8+ Kh5
  59. 59.Qd5+ Kh4
  60. 60.Qe4+ Kh5
  61. 61.Qe5+ Kh6
  62. 62.h4 Qb1+
  63. 63.Kc5 Qc2+

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