Carl Schlechter vs Frank Marshall

Ostend · 1906 · Two Knights Defense · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1-0
Event Ostend
Site Ostend
Date 1906.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p5r/p1pR1k2/P3p1p1/1PP1P3/3PP2P/6P1/6K1 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Bc4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.Nd5 Bc5
  7. 7.d3 Bg4
  8. 8.c3 Qd7
  9. 9.b4 Bb6
  10. 10.a4 a6
  11. 11.Be3 Nxd5
  12. 12.Bxd5 Bxe3
  13. 13.fxe3 O-O
  14. 14.a5 Nd8
  15. 15.h3 c6
  16. 16.Bb3 Be6
  17. 17.Ra2 Bxb3
  18. 18.Qxb3 Qe6
  19. 19.c4 Qh6
  20. 20.Re2 Re8
  21. 21.Qc3 Rc8
  22. 22.Qe1 Rc7
  23. 23.Nh4 g6
  24. 24.Nf3 f6
  25. 25.Nh2 Rf8
  26. 26.Ng4 Qg7
  27. 27.Qh4 Kh8
  28. 28.Ref2 g5
  29. 29.Qh5 Rcf7
  30. 30.Nxf6 Ne6
  31. 31.Nxh7 Qxh7
  32. 32.Qxh7+ Rxh7
  33. 33.Rxf8+ Nxf8
  34. 34.Rxf8+ Kg7
  35. 35.Rd8 Kf6
  36. 36.Rxd6+

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