Carl Schlechter vs Ossip Bernstein

St Petersburg · 1909 · Scandinavian Defense · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Ossip Bernstein
Result 0-1
Event St Petersburg
Site St Petersburg
Date 1909.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/2p2kPK/3r4/Pp3P2/1P6/2P5/8 w - - 9 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qa5
  4. 4.Bc4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 Bg4
  6. 6.Ne2 e6
  7. 7.Bd2 c6
  8. 8.h3 Bh5
  9. 9.Nd5 Qd8
  10. 10.Ndf4 Bg6
  11. 11.Ng3 Bd6
  12. 12.O-O Qc7
  13. 13.Qf3 Nbd7
  14. 14.Bxe6 Ne5
  15. 15.Qe2 fxe6
  16. 16.d4 Nf7
  17. 17.Nxe6 Qe7
  18. 18.Nf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.Nxg7+ Kd7
  20. 20.Qxe7+ Bxe7
  21. 21.Nxf5 Nd6
  22. 22.Nxe7 Kxe7
  23. 23.Rfe1+ Kd7
  24. 24.Bf4 Nd5
  25. 25.Be5 Rhg8
  26. 26.b3 b5
  27. 27.Re2 b4
  28. 28.a4 Nc3
  29. 29.Re3 Nf5
  30. 30.Rd3 h5
  31. 31.Re1 Rae8
  32. 32.Kf1 Ref8
  33. 33.Rf3 Nd5
  34. 34.Re4 Nfe7
  35. 35.Rxf8 Rxf8
  36. 36.Rh4 Rf5
  37. 37.g4 hxg4
  38. 38.hxg4 Rf7
  39. 39.Kg2 Ng6
  40. 40.Rh6 Nxe5
  41. 41.dxe5 Re7
  42. 42.Rh8 Rxe5
  43. 43.Ra8 Nc7
  44. 44.Rxa7 Kc8
  45. 45.f4 Rd5
  46. 46.g5 Kb8
  47. 47.Rxc7 Kxc7
  48. 48.g6 Rd8
  49. 49.Kf3 Kd7
  50. 50.Kg4 Ke6
  51. 51.Kg5 Rd5+
  52. 52.Kh6 Kf6

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