Richard Reti vs Geza Maroczy

Gothenburg · 1920 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Richard Reti
Black Geza Maroczy
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Gothenburg
Site Gothenburg
Round 3
Date 1920.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/1p1k4/8/1Nb5/4P3/1PN5/4K1b1/8 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.b3 d5
  3. 3.Bb2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O-O Nbd7
  7. 7.g4 h6
  8. 8.Bg2 c6
  9. 9.h4 Qa5
  10. 10.Nh3 Nc5
  11. 11.g5 hxg5
  12. 12.hxg5 Nd5
  13. 13.Kb1 Bd7
  14. 14.Bxe4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 O-O-O
  16. 16.Bxg7 Rh7
  17. 17.Be5 c5
  18. 18.Qg4 c4
  19. 19.Rhe1 Bc6
  20. 20.Nf4 Nb4
  21. 21.Nc3 Nxa2
  22. 22.Nxa2 cxb3
  23. 23.cxb3 Rxd2
  24. 24.Rxd2 Qxd2
  25. 25.Qe2 Qxe2
  26. 26.Nxe2 Bxg5
  27. 27.Nd4 Rh1
  28. 28.Rxh1 Bxh1
  29. 29.Nb5 f6
  30. 30.Nxa7+ Kd7
  31. 31.Bd4 e5
  32. 32.Bb6 f5
  33. 33.Nc3 f4
  34. 34.Kc2 e4
  35. 35.Bd4 Bh4
  36. 36.Kd1 e3
  37. 37.fxe3 f3
  38. 38.e4 Bg2
  39. 39.Nab5 f2
  40. 40.Bxf2 Bxf2
  41. 41.Ke2 Bc5

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