Edward G Sergeant vs Jose Raul Capablanca

Margate · 1935 · French Defense · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Edward G Sergeant
Black Jose Raul Capablanca
Result 0-1
Event Margate
Site Margate
Round 6
Date 1935.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p1b5/1pk2p2/2pp2p1/P2P2Pp/1PP1NP2/2KN2n1/8 w - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bd3 Ne7
  6. 6.Nf3 Bg4
  7. 7.O-O Nbc6
  8. 8.Ne2 Bd6
  9. 9.c3 Qd7
  10. 10.Ng3 h5
  11. 11.Re1 O-O-O
  12. 12.h3 h4
  13. 13.Nf1 Bh5
  14. 14.Be2 Ng6
  15. 15.Ng5 Bxe2
  16. 16.Rxe2 Rde8
  17. 17.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  18. 18.Be3 Nf4
  19. 19.Qg4 Qxg4
  20. 20.hxg4 f6
  21. 21.Bxf4 Bxf4
  22. 22.Nf3 Re2
  23. 23.Rb1 g5
  24. 24.Ne1 Na5
  25. 25.Nd3 Nc4
  26. 26.b3 Nd6
  27. 27.Rb2 Rxb2
  28. 28.Nxb2 Kd7
  29. 29.f3 b6
  30. 30.Kf2 Nb5
  31. 31.Nd1 c5
  32. 32.a4 Nc7
  33. 33.Ke2 Ne6
  34. 34.Kd3 Kc6
  35. 35.Nde3 Bc7
  36. 36.Nd2 Nf4+
  37. 37.Kc2 Nxg2

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