Carl Schlechter vs William Ewart Napier

Cambridge Springs · 1904 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 21 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black William Ewart Napier
Result 1-0
Event Cambridge Springs
Site Cambridge
Round 5
Date 1904.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 21
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4rk1/ppp2p2/1bn5/1B2p1B1/4P2p/2P4N/P4PPK/R3R3 b - - 0 21

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.Ne2 Bg4
  8. 8.c3 Ba5
  9. 9.Ng3 Bb6
  10. 10.h3 Nh5
  11. 11.hxg4 Nxg3
  12. 12.Re1 h5
  13. 13.Ng5 d5
  14. 14.Qf3 h4
  15. 15.Kh2 Qf6
  16. 16.Qxf6 gxf6
  17. 17.Nh3 Nxe4
  18. 18.dxe4 d4
  19. 19.g5 fxg5
  20. 20.Bxg5 dxc3
  21. 21.bxc3

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