Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Frank Marshall

Monte Carlo · 1902 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1-0
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 21
Date 1902.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C12)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b5/5p2/2k1p3/ppBpP3/3P1K2/P2B4/6P1/8 b - - 5 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Bb4
  5. 5.e5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 g5
  7. 7.Bg3 Ne4
  8. 8.Ne2 c5
  9. 9.a3 Bxc3+
  10. 10.Nxc3 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Qa5
  12. 12.Qd2 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Qxd2+
  14. 14.Kxd2 Nc6
  15. 15.c3 Bd7
  16. 16.h4 Ke7
  17. 17.hxg5 hxg5
  18. 18.Bd3 Na5
  19. 19.Ke2 Rxh1
  20. 20.Rxh1 Rc8
  21. 21.f4 Rxc3
  22. 22.Be1 Rb3
  23. 23.Bxa5 Rb2+
  24. 24.Bd2 gxf4
  25. 25.Rb1 Rxb1
  26. 26.Bxb1 Kd8
  27. 27.Bxf4 Kc7
  28. 28.Bd3 b5
  29. 29.Bd2 Kb6
  30. 30.Bb4 a5
  31. 31.Bc5+ Kc6
  32. 32.Kf3 Bc8
  33. 33.Kf4

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