Richard Reti vs Carl Schlechter

Vienna · 1914 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Richard Reti
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 0-1
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1914.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C68)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/pp2b3/2p1k2p/3p4/5KN1/PPP5/8 w - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 Qxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Bd6
  8. 8.O-O Ne7
  9. 9.Nc3 Bd7
  10. 10.f4 O-O-O
  11. 11.Be3 Rhe8
  12. 12.Nb3 Nd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 cxd5
  14. 14.e5 Bf8
  15. 15.Bc5 Bxc5+
  16. 16.Nxc5 Bf5
  17. 17.Rf2 b6
  18. 18.Nd3 c5
  19. 19.Rd2 Kc7
  20. 20.Nf2 g5
  21. 21.g3 gxf4
  22. 22.gxf4 Rg8+
  23. 23.Kf1 Rg6
  24. 24.Rad1 Kc6
  25. 25.Nh1 Bh3+
  26. 26.Kf2 f6
  27. 27.Rg1 Rxg1
  28. 28.Kxg1 fxe5
  29. 29.fxe5 Re8
  30. 30.Re2 Rf8
  31. 31.Ng3 Kd7
  32. 32.e6+ Bxe6
  33. 33.Re5 Rf6
  34. 34.Rg5 Rg6
  35. 35.Rxg6 hxg6
  36. 36.Kf2 Kd6
  37. 37.Kf3 Ke5
  38. 38.h4 d4
  39. 39.h5 gxh5

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