Richard Reti vs Rudolf Spielmann

Vienna · 1914 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Richard Reti
Black Rudolf Spielmann
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1914.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

6k1/8/2p3P1/2p2K2/2P5/4b1B1/8/8 w - - 1 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 a6
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Nxe4
  7. 7.Nxe4 Qd4
  8. 8.O-O Qxe5
  9. 9.d4 Qd5
  10. 10.Re1 Be6
  11. 11.Ng5 O-O-O
  12. 12.Nxe6 fxe6
  13. 13.Qg4 Qxd4
  14. 14.Qxe6+ Qd7
  15. 15.Qxd7+ Rxd7
  16. 16.Re8+ Rd8
  17. 17.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  18. 18.b3 Bc5
  19. 19.Bb2 Rf8
  20. 20.Rd1+ Kc8
  21. 21.Rd2 g6
  22. 22.Kf1 Rf5
  23. 23.f3 Bd6
  24. 24.Kf2 Ra5
  25. 25.a4 Rh5
  26. 26.h3 b5
  27. 27.Bc3 Rh4
  28. 28.g4 Bf4
  29. 29.Rd8+ Kxd8
  30. 30.Bf6+ Kd7
  31. 31.Bxh4 c5
  32. 32.axb5 axb5
  33. 33.Bg3 Bc1
  34. 34.c4 c6
  35. 35.Ke2 Ke6
  36. 36.Kd3 Bg5
  37. 37.Ke4 Bf6
  38. 38.Bf2 Kd6
  39. 39.f4 Bc3
  40. 40.h4 Bf6
  41. 41.f5 gxf5+
  42. 42.Kxf5 Bd4
  43. 43.Bg3+ Ke7
  44. 44.h5 Kf7
  45. 45.g5 bxc4
  46. 46.bxc4 Be3
  47. 47.g6+ hxg6+
  48. 48.hxg6+ Kg8

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