Carl Schlechter vs Horatio Caro

Vienna · 1898 · French Defense · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Horatio Caro
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6P1/3p1k1K/pp2p3/3P4/P7/1P6/8 b - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Be7
  6. 6.Bd3 Nf6
  7. 7.h3 d5
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Re1 Nc6
  10. 10.c3 Re8
  11. 11.Bf4 Bd6
  12. 12.Ne5 Bxe5
  13. 13.dxe5 Nd7
  14. 14.Nd2 Ndxe5
  15. 15.Bxe5 Nxe5
  16. 16.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  17. 17.Qh5+ Kg8
  18. 18.Rxe5 Rxe5
  19. 19.Qxe5 Be6
  20. 20.Re1 Qd6
  21. 21.Qxd6 cxd6
  22. 22.Nb3 Kf8
  23. 23.Nd4 Ke7
  24. 24.f4 Kf6
  25. 25.g4 Bd7
  26. 26.Kg2 g6
  27. 27.Kg3 Re8
  28. 28.g5+ Kg7
  29. 29.Rxe8 Bxe8
  30. 30.h4 Bd7
  31. 31.f5 Be8
  32. 32.f6+ Kf8
  33. 33.Ne2 Bd7
  34. 34.Nf4 Be6
  35. 35.a3 d4
  36. 36.Nxe6+ fxe6
  37. 37.cxd4 Kf7
  38. 38.Kg4 a5
  39. 39.h5 gxh5+
  40. 40.Kxh5 b5
  41. 41.Kh6 e5
  42. 42.g6+ Kxf6
  43. 43.g7

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