Edward G Sergeant vs Jose Raul Capablanca

Margate · 1939 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Edward G Sergeant
Black Jose Raul Capablanca
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Margate
Site Margate
Round 4
Date 1939.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C90)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

3r4/6k1/p1nqp1pr/4p3/1p2P3/3P1NP1/P2Q1PK1/2R1R3 b - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 Be7
  7. 7.Nbd2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O b5
  9. 9.Bb3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.Re1 Nc6
  12. 12.Nf1 Re8
  13. 13.Ne3 Bf8
  14. 14.h3 g6
  15. 15.Bb3 Be6
  16. 16.Bxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.Ng4 Nxg4
  18. 18.hxg4 d5
  19. 19.Bg5 Qd6
  20. 20.Bf6 Bg7
  21. 21.Bxg7 Kxg7
  22. 22.g5 Rad8
  23. 23.Qd2 d4
  24. 24.Rad1 Rh8
  25. 25.g3 h5
  26. 26.gxh6+ Rxh6
  27. 27.Kg2 dxc3
  28. 28.bxc3 b4
  29. 29.cxb4 cxb4
  30. 30.Rc1

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