Frank Marshall vs Fritz Saemisch

Moscow · 1925 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 64 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Fritz Saemisch
Result 0-1
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1925.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E21)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5b2/3k3p/3pn3/ppp2N2/8/1PK3B1/8 w - - 2 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 Bb4+
  4. 4.Nc3 b6
  5. 5.Qb3 Qe7
  6. 6.Bf4 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Qxc3 d6
  8. 8.e3 Bb7
  9. 9.Bd3 Ne4
  10. 10.Qc2 f5
  11. 11.h4 Nd7
  12. 12.O-O-O O-O-O
  13. 13.Rhg1 Kb8
  14. 14.Bf1 h6
  15. 15.Bd3 g5
  16. 16.Bg3 Nxg3
  17. 17.fxg3 gxh4
  18. 18.gxh4 Nf6
  19. 19.Qa4 Rhg8
  20. 20.Be2 Rg3
  21. 21.Rd3 Qd7
  22. 22.Qd1 Rdg8
  23. 23.Qf1 Qg7
  24. 24.d5 Rxg2
  25. 25.Rxg2 Qxg2
  26. 26.Nd4 Qxf1+
  27. 27.Bxf1 exd5
  28. 28.cxd5 Bxd5
  29. 29.Rd1 Rg1
  30. 30.Nxf5 Bxa2
  31. 31.Kc2 Be6
  32. 32.Nd4 Bd5
  33. 33.Bd3 Rxd1
  34. 34.Kxd1 a5
  35. 35.Ke2 Kc8
  36. 36.Nf5 Ng8
  37. 37.e4 Be6
  38. 38.Nd4 Bd7
  39. 39.Ke3 Nf6
  40. 40.Kf4 Nh5+
  41. 41.Kf3 Kd8
  42. 42.Nc2 c6
  43. 43.Ne3 b5
  44. 44.Nc2 Ke7
  45. 45.Nd4 Kf6
  46. 46.Ke3 Ng7
  47. 47.Be2 a4
  48. 48.Bf1 Ne8
  49. 49.Nf3 Nc7
  50. 50.Kf4 Ne6+
  51. 51.Ke3 Nc7
  52. 52.Kf4 c5
  53. 53.e5+ Ke7
  54. 54.h5 d5
  55. 55.Nh4 c4
  56. 56.Nf3 Ne6+
  57. 57.Ke3 b4
  58. 58.Kd2 Be8
  59. 59.Ne1 Nd4
  60. 60.Ng2 Nf3+
  61. 61.Kc2 Bxh5
  62. 62.Nf4 Bf7
  63. 63.Bh3 Nxe5
  64. 64.Bg2 Kd6

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