Carl Schlechter vs Frank Marshall

Monte Carlo · 1904 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 1
Date 1904.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/4bp2/6pp/B1rB4/3p3P/P7/n4PP1/3R2K1 w - - 3 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bc5
  5. 5.Nxe5 O-O
  6. 6.O-O Re8
  7. 7.Nf3 Nxe4
  8. 8.d4 Nxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 Bf8
  10. 10.Bd3 h6
  11. 11.Bf4 d6
  12. 12.Rb1 Qf6
  13. 13.Bg3 b6
  14. 14.Nd2 Bb7
  15. 15.Ne4 Qe7
  16. 16.Qh5 d5
  17. 17.Nc5 bxc5
  18. 18.Rxb7 Qe6
  19. 19.Rxc7 g6
  20. 20.Qf3 cxd4
  21. 21.c4 Nb4
  22. 22.cxd5 Qxd5
  23. 23.Qxd5 Nxd5
  24. 24.Rd7 Red8
  25. 25.Rb7 Rac8
  26. 26.Rxa7 Nb4
  27. 27.Bc7 Rd7
  28. 28.Bb6 Rd6
  29. 29.Ba5 Nxc2
  30. 30.h4 Rdc6
  31. 31.Be4 Re6
  32. 32.Bd5 Re7
  33. 33.Rxe7 Bxe7
  34. 34.Be4 Nb4
  35. 35.Rd1 Rc4
  36. 36.a3 Na2
  37. 37.Bd5 Rc5

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