Carl Schlechter vs Leo Forgacs

St Petersburg · 1909 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Leo Forgacs
Result 1-0
Event St Petersburg
Site St Petersburg
Date 1909.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C66)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4Qnk1/5pp1/7p/2q1PN1P/5PP1/6K1/8 b - - 22 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.d4 Bd7
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.Re1 Be7
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.Ba4 Re8
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bf8
  10. 10.Bc2 g6
  11. 11.h3 Bg7
  12. 12.Nf1 h6
  13. 13.Ng3 Kh7
  14. 14.Be3 Qe7
  15. 15.d5 Nd8
  16. 16.c4 a5
  17. 17.Qd2 b6
  18. 18.b3 Ng8
  19. 19.a3 Nb7
  20. 20.b4 Qf8
  21. 21.Rac1 axb4
  22. 22.axb4 Ra2
  23. 23.Ra1 Rea8
  24. 24.Qc3 R8a7
  25. 25.Rxa2 Rxa2
  26. 26.Ra1 Qa8
  27. 27.Rxa2 Qxa2
  28. 28.c5 bxc5
  29. 29.bxc5 dxc5
  30. 30.Bxc5 c6
  31. 31.dxc6 Bxc6
  32. 32.Ba3 Nd8
  33. 33.Bd6 Ba4
  34. 34.Bxa4 Qxa4
  35. 35.Bxe5 Bxe5
  36. 36.Qxe5 Ne6
  37. 37.h4 Qd1+
  38. 38.Kh2 h5
  39. 39.Ng5+ Nxg5
  40. 40.Qxg5 Qd4
  41. 41.f3 f6
  42. 42.Qf4 Qc5
  43. 43.Ne2 Qc4
  44. 44.Qd2 Qc7+
  45. 45.g3 Nh6
  46. 46.Qb2 Qa7
  47. 47.Nf4 Qa6
  48. 48.Nd5 Ng8
  49. 49.Kg2 Qd3
  50. 50.Qb7+ Kh6
  51. 51.Qb6 Qe2+
  52. 52.Qf2 Qc4
  53. 53.Qd2+ Kg7
  54. 54.Nf4 Nh6
  55. 55.Qd6 Nf7
  56. 56.Qe7

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