William Ewart Napier vs Frank Marshall

Buffalo · 1901 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White William Ewart Napier
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1-0
Event Buffalo
Site Buffalo
Round 6
Date 1901.00.00
Opening Petroff Defense (C43)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/p1kp4/2p3p1/2P5/1P2K3/P4RPP/1r6 w - - 7 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.e5 Qe7
  5. 5.Be2 Ne4
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.Re1 h6
  8. 8.Bc4 Ng5
  9. 9.Nxg5 hxg5
  10. 10.Nd2 g4
  11. 11.Ne4 Nxe5
  12. 12.Ng5 f6
  13. 13.Bf4 d6
  14. 14.Qxd4 Bd7
  15. 15.Rad1 a6
  16. 16.Re3 g6
  17. 17.Bf7+ Kd8
  18. 18.Bd5 fxg5
  19. 19.Rxe5 Bg7
  20. 20.Rxe7 Bxd4
  21. 21.Bxg5 Rh5
  22. 22.Rg7+ Rxg5
  23. 23.Rxd4 Re5
  24. 24.f3 c5
  25. 25.Rd1 gxf3
  26. 26.Bxf3 Kc7
  27. 27.Bxb7 Rb8
  28. 28.Bf3 g5
  29. 29.b3 Rbe8
  30. 30.Bg4 R8e7
  31. 31.Rxe7 Rxe7
  32. 32.Bxd7 Kxd7
  33. 33.Rd2 Kc6
  34. 34.c4 Re4
  35. 35.Kf2 Rf4+
  36. 36.Ke3 Rf1
  37. 37.Rf2 Rb1

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