Frank Marshall vs Carl Schlechter

Monte Carlo · 1904 · Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 6
Date 1904.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D32)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/pp6/3b1k2/3P3p/4KPbP/P7/1P6/4R3 b - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 c5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.e4 Nc6
  6. 6.exd5 Nxd4
  7. 7.Nf3 Nxf3+
  8. 8.Qxf3 Bd6
  9. 9.Bb5+ Bd7
  10. 10.O-O Ne7
  11. 11.Bg5 O-O
  12. 12.Bd3 f6
  13. 13.Bh4 Qc7
  14. 14.Rae1 Ng6
  15. 15.Qh5 f5
  16. 16.Bg5 c4
  17. 17.Bc2 Rae8
  18. 18.Re3 Rxe3
  19. 19.Bxe3 Ne5
  20. 20.Bd4 Ng4
  21. 21.h3 g6
  22. 22.Qh4 Be7
  23. 23.Qg3 Bd6
  24. 24.Qh4 Be7
  25. 25.Qg3 f4
  26. 26.Qf3 Ne5
  27. 27.Qe2 Bd6
  28. 28.Re1 f3
  29. 29.Qe3 Nd3
  30. 30.Bxd3 cxd3
  31. 31.Qxd3 fxg2
  32. 32.Qe3 Bh2+
  33. 33.Kxg2 Bf4
  34. 34.Qe7 Rf7
  35. 35.Qh4 Bd2
  36. 36.Ne4 g5
  37. 37.Nxg5 Qd8
  38. 38.Rg1 Bxg5
  39. 39.Kh1 Rg7
  40. 40.Bxg7 Bxh4
  41. 41.Bf6+ Kf7
  42. 42.Bxd8 Bxd8
  43. 43.Kg2 Bc7
  44. 44.f4 Bf5
  45. 45.Kg3 Bd6
  46. 46.Re1 Bd7
  47. 47.h4 h5
  48. 48.Kf3 Bg4+
  49. 49.Ke4 Kf6
  50. 50.a3

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