Rudolf Spielmann vs Geza Maroczy

Karlsbad · 1929 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Rudolf Spielmann
Black Geza Maroczy
Result 1-0
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D53)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p2k3/3N4/P1K2p1p/4bP2/6PP/8/8 b - - 4 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.e3 Be7
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.Nge2 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 c5
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.a4 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Ne5
  12. 12.Be2 Ng6
  13. 13.Qc2 h6
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Rfd1 Qc7
  16. 16.Nd5 Qxc2
  17. 17.Nxf6+ gxf6
  18. 18.Nxc2 Ne5
  19. 19.Rd6 f5
  20. 20.Nd4 Re8
  21. 21.f4 Nd7
  22. 22.Rc1 Nf6
  23. 23.Bf3 Ne4
  24. 24.Bxe4 fxe4
  25. 25.a5 Kf8
  26. 26.Rc7 Re7
  27. 27.Rd8+ Re8
  28. 28.Rxe8+ Kxe8
  29. 29.Nb3 Bd7
  30. 30.Nc5 Rc8
  31. 31.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  32. 32.Nxe4 Ke7
  33. 33.Kf2 f5
  34. 34.Nc3 e5
  35. 35.Ke2 exf4
  36. 36.exf4 Kd6
  37. 37.b4 Bd7
  38. 38.Ke3 Bc6
  39. 39.g3 Bd7
  40. 40.Kd4 Be6
  41. 41.Na4 h5
  42. 42.Nc5 Bd5
  43. 43.Nd7 Bb3
  44. 44.Ne5 Bc2
  45. 45.Nc4+ Kc6
  46. 46.Ne3 Bb1
  47. 47.Nd1 Kd6
  48. 48.Nc3 Bc2
  49. 49.Kc4 Kc6
  50. 50.h3 Kd6
  51. 51.b5 axb5+
  52. 52.Nxb5+ Ke7
  53. 53.Kc5 Be4
  54. 54.Nd6

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