Carl Schlechter vs Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky

Ostende · 1907 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky
Result 1-0
Event Ostende
Site Ostende
Round 1
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p5k1/3p1r2/1P3Pb1/3PP3/7Q/P6P/7K b - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 Ne7
  8. 8.Nh4 c6
  9. 9.Bc4 Be6
  10. 10.Bxf6 gxf6
  11. 11.Bxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.Qg4+ Kf7
  13. 13.f4 Ng6
  14. 14.f5 exf5
  15. 15.Nxf5 h5
  16. 16.Qxh5 Rh8
  17. 17.Qf3 Nf4
  18. 18.Ne2 Bc5+
  19. 19.d4 Nxe2+
  20. 20.Qxe2 exd4
  21. 21.Qc4+ Kf8
  22. 22.b4 Bb6
  23. 23.Qe6 Rh7
  24. 24.Rf3 Qe8
  25. 25.Qxf6+ Qf7
  26. 26.Qg5 d3+
  27. 27.Kh1 Bd8
  28. 28.Ne7 Qxf3
  29. 29.Qg8+ Kxe7
  30. 30.gxf3 Rf7
  31. 31.cxd3 Rb8
  32. 32.f4 Bc7
  33. 33.Qg5+ Kd7
  34. 34.Qg4+ Ke7
  35. 35.Qh4+ Kd7
  36. 36.Qh3+ Ke7
  37. 37.Rg1 Rbf8
  38. 38.f5 Bb6
  39. 39.Rg6 Rf6
  40. 40.Rxf6 Rxf6
  41. 41.Qh7+ Rf7
  42. 42.Qg6 Rf6
  43. 43.Qg8 Rf7
  44. 44.Qc8 Rf6
  45. 45.Qxb7+ Kf8
  46. 46.Qxc6 Kg7
  47. 47.Qc3 Be3
  48. 48.d4 Bg5
  49. 49.Qg3 Kh6
  50. 50.Qh3+ Kg7
  51. 51.b5

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