Richard Reti vs Hans Kmoch

Giessen · 1928 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Richard Reti
Black Hans Kmoch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Giessen
Site Giessen
Round 7
Date 1928.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

8/pp1k1pp1/2pnb2p/3p4/3P4/1PPBNPP1/P3K1P1/8 w - - 5 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Bd3 Bd6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nf6
  6. 6.Qe2+ Qe7
  7. 7.Qxe7+ Kxe7
  8. 8.O-O Re8
  9. 9.Re1+ Kf8
  10. 10.Rxe8+ Kxe8
  11. 11.Nc3 c6
  12. 12.Bg5 Nbd7
  13. 13.Re1+ Kf8
  14. 14.Bh4 h6
  15. 15.Bg3 Bxg3
  16. 16.hxg3 Nb6
  17. 17.Nd1 Bg4
  18. 18.c3 Re8
  19. 19.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  20. 20.b3 Nd6
  21. 21.Ne3 Be6
  22. 22.Kf1 Ke7
  23. 23.Ne5 Nd7
  24. 24.Nxd7 Kxd7
  25. 25.Ke2 Ke7
  26. 26.f3 Kd7
  27. 27.Kf2 Ke7
  28. 28.Ke2 Kd7

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