Rudolf Spielmann vs Emanuel Lasker

Moscow · 1935 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Rudolf Spielmann
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Round 8
Date 1935.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/5p1p/r7/Pb6/3p4/3kN3/5PPP/3RK3 b - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bb4
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.exd5 Qe7+
  9. 9.Qe2 Qxe2+
  10. 10.Kxe2 cxd5
  11. 11.Nb5 Kd8
  12. 12.Rd1 c6
  13. 13.c3 Re8+
  14. 14.Kf1 Bf8
  15. 15.Nd4 Kc7
  16. 16.Bf4+ Kb6
  17. 17.a4 a5
  18. 18.b4 axb4
  19. 19.a5+ Kb7
  20. 20.cxb4 Ne4
  21. 21.Nxc6 g5
  22. 22.Bxe4 Rxe4
  23. 23.Nd8+ Ka6
  24. 24.Bxg5 Be6
  25. 25.Nc6 Bg7
  26. 26.Rac1 Rc4
  27. 27.Be3 Kb5
  28. 28.Na7+ Kxb4
  29. 29.Bb6 Rc3
  30. 30.Rb1+ Rb3
  31. 31.Nc6+ Ka4
  32. 32.Bd4 Rxb1
  33. 33.Rxb1 Bxd4
  34. 34.Nxd4 Ra6
  35. 35.Ra1+ Kb4
  36. 36.Ke2 Bd7
  37. 37.Nc2+ Kc3
  38. 38.Ne3 Bb5+
  39. 39.Ke1 d4
  40. 40.Rc1+ Kd3
  41. 41.Rd1+

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