Carl Schlechter vs Siegbert Tarrasch

Cologne m · 1911 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Siegbert Tarrasch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Cologne m
Site Cologne
Round 1
Date 1911.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

8/5kp1/1R5p/1pr2P2/6PK/7P/8/8 w - - 3 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bb4
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.d3 d6
  8. 8.Ne2 Ne7
  9. 9.Ng3 Ng6
  10. 10.c3 Ba5
  11. 11.d4 c6
  12. 12.h3 Re8
  13. 13.Bb3 h6
  14. 14.Be3 d5
  15. 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
  16. 16.dxe5 Nxe4
  17. 17.Nxe4 dxe4
  18. 18.f4 Be6
  19. 19.Bxe6 Rxe6
  20. 20.Qb3 Qd3
  21. 21.Rfe1 Qb5
  22. 22.Rad1 Rd8
  23. 23.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  24. 24.Rd1 Bh4
  25. 25.Qxb5 cxb5
  26. 26.g4 f6
  27. 27.exf6 Bxf6
  28. 28.Kf2 b4
  29. 29.cxb4 Bxb2
  30. 30.Rd8+ Kh7
  31. 31.Bd4 Rc6
  32. 32.Ke3 Bxd4+
  33. 33.Kxd4 Rc2
  34. 34.Kxe4 Rxa2
  35. 35.Rd7 b5
  36. 36.f5 Kg8
  37. 37.Ra7 Re2+
  38. 38.Kf3 Rb2
  39. 39.Kg3 Rxb4
  40. 40.Kh4 Rc4
  41. 41.Rxa6 Kf7
  42. 42.Rb6 Rc5

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