Carl Schlechter vs Frank Marshall

Monte Carlo · 1903 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1-0
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 18
Date 1903.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C46)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r2r3/8/1kp2p1p/6p1/2N5/2PQ4/1q3PPP/5RK1 b - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bc5
  4. 4.Nxe5 Nf6
  5. 5.Be2 Nxe5
  6. 6.d4 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.e5 Nxe5
  9. 9.dxe5 Bxe5
  10. 10.Bd3 d6
  11. 11.Bg5 h6
  12. 12.Bh4 g5
  13. 13.Bg3 Bg4
  14. 14.Qd2 Qe7
  15. 15.Rae1 O-O-O
  16. 16.Qe3 b6
  17. 17.a4 Kb8
  18. 18.a5 Bc8
  19. 19.axb6 axb6
  20. 20.Nb5 Bb7
  21. 21.Be2 Rhe8
  22. 22.Qa3 c6
  23. 23.Qa7+ Kc8
  24. 24.Na3 Kc7
  25. 25.Ba6 Rb8
  26. 26.Nc4 Nd7
  27. 27.Rxe5 dxe5
  28. 28.Bxe5+ Nxe5
  29. 29.Qxb6+ Kd7
  30. 30.Bxb7 Ke6
  31. 31.Nxe5 Qxb7
  32. 32.Qe3 f6
  33. 33.Nc4+ Kd5
  34. 34.Qd3+ Kc5
  35. 35.Nd6 Qxb2
  36. 36.c3 Kb6
  37. 37.Nc4+

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