John Stuart Morrison vs Savielly Tartakower

Buenos Aires ol prel-A · 1939 · Philidor Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White John Stuart Morrison
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Buenos Aires ol prel-A
Site Buenos Aires
Round 2
Date 1939.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

8/p1bk4/5p2/1p3Pp1/1P1KP3/3N1P2/8/8 b - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.d4 Nbd7
  5. 5.Bc4 h6
  6. 6.O-O c6
  7. 7.a4 Qc7
  8. 8.Qe2 Be7
  9. 9.h3 g5
  10. 10.dxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Nh2 Nc5
  12. 12.Qf3 Be6
  13. 13.Bxe6 Nxe6
  14. 14.Ne2 O-O-O
  15. 15.Ng4 Nxg4
  16. 16.hxg4 Bd6
  17. 17.Be3 Nd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 exd4
  19. 19.Rfd1 Bh2+
  20. 20.Kf1 Be5
  21. 21.Nc1 Qe7
  22. 22.Nd3 f6
  23. 23.g3 Qe6
  24. 24.b3 h5
  25. 25.Qf5 Qxf5
  26. 26.gxf5 Bd6
  27. 27.Kg2 Rde8
  28. 28.f3 h4
  29. 29.gxh4 Rxh4
  30. 30.Rh1 Reh8
  31. 31.Rxh4 Rxh4
  32. 32.Rh1 Rxh1
  33. 33.Kxh1 b5
  34. 34.axb5 cxb5
  35. 35.b4 Kd7
  36. 36.Kg2 Ke7
  37. 37.Kf2 Kf7
  38. 38.Ke2 Ke7
  39. 39.Kd2 Kd7
  40. 40.c3 dxc3+
  41. 41.Kxc3 Bc7
  42. 42.Kd4

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