Carl Schlechter vs James Mason

London · 1899 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black James Mason
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Round 28
Date 1899.00.00
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R7/2r1nknp/2p2p1B/1p1p1P1B/p2P4/6P1/PPP3K1/8 b - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nf6
  6. 6.Bd3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O Bg4
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Nf1 Re8
  11. 11.Ng3 Nf8
  12. 12.h3 Bxf3
  13. 13.Qxf3 c6
  14. 14.Nf5 Ng6
  15. 15.Bg5 Nd5
  16. 16.Nxe7+ Ndxe7
  17. 17.Re2 f6
  18. 18.Bd2 Qd7
  19. 19.Bc4+ d5
  20. 20.Bd3 Nf8
  21. 21.Rae1 Neg6
  22. 22.Bf5 Qf7
  23. 23.g3 Rxe2
  24. 24.Qxe2 a5
  25. 25.h4 b6
  26. 26.h5 Nh8
  27. 27.h6 Nhg6
  28. 28.hxg7 Kxg7
  29. 29.Kg2 Ra7
  30. 30.Qe8 Qxe8
  31. 31.Rxe8 Kf7
  32. 32.Rb8 b5
  33. 33.Bh6 Rc7
  34. 34.Ra8 a4
  35. 35.Bg4 Ne6
  36. 36.f4 Ng7
  37. 37.f5 Ne7
  38. 38.Bh5+

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