Rudolf Spielmann vs Vera Menchik

Margate · 1938 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 20 moves

The Game

White Rudolf Spielmann
Black Vera Menchik
Result 1-0
Event Margate
Site Margate
Round 1
Date 1938.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4Qk1/pp1b2pp/4p3/3pn1N1/3q4/P2B4/6PP/R4R1K b - - 0 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.Nce2 c5
  6. 6.c3 Nc6
  7. 7.f4 Qb6
  8. 8.Nf3 f6
  9. 9.a3 fxe5
  10. 10.fxe5 cxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Be7
  12. 12.Nf4 O-O
  13. 13.Bd3 Rxf4
  14. 14.Bxf4 Qxb2
  15. 15.O-O Nf8
  16. 16.Bg5 Bxg5
  17. 17.Nxg5 Qxd4+
  18. 18.Kh1 Bd7
  19. 19.Qf3 Nxe5
  20. 20.Qxf8+

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