Vera Menchik vs Jose Raul Capablanca

Karlsbad · 1929 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Vera Menchik
Black Jose Raul Capablanca
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A47)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r5kr/p5p1/1pb2nq1/2bp3p/5BB1/4P3/P3QN1P/2RR2K1 w - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 b6
  3. 3.g3 Bb7
  4. 4.Bg2 c5
  5. 5.c4 cxd4
  6. 6.O-O Qc7
  7. 7.Qxd4 Nc6
  8. 8.Qf4 e5
  9. 9.Qd2 e4
  10. 10.Ng5 Ne5
  11. 11.Nc3 Nxc4
  12. 12.Qd4 d5
  13. 13.b3 Bc5
  14. 14.Nb5 Qc6
  15. 15.Qc3 Qxb5
  16. 16.bxc4 Qxc4
  17. 17.Qe5+ Kf8
  18. 18.Bf4 Qa4
  19. 19.Rfd1 Qe8
  20. 20.Qb2 h6
  21. 21.Nh3 Ng4
  22. 22.Rac1 Bc6
  23. 23.e3 Kg8
  24. 24.Qe2 f5
  25. 25.f3 Nf6
  26. 26.g4 exf3
  27. 27.Bxf3 fxg4
  28. 28.Bxg4 Qg6
  29. 29.Nf2 h5

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