Lajos Steiner vs Frank Marshall

Bradley Beach · 1929 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Lajos Steiner
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bradley Beach
Site Bradley Beach
Round 5
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/7k/6p1/1PQ2p2/7P/8/8/4q1K1 w - - 9 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.d4 Nxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 exd4
  10. 10.e5 Ne8
  11. 11.Qxd4 Bb7
  12. 12.c3 d6
  13. 13.Bf4 dxe5
  14. 14.Bxe5 Bd6
  15. 15.f4 Qh4
  16. 16.Re2 Rd8
  17. 17.Qa7 Ba8
  18. 18.Nd2 Qe7
  19. 19.Kf1 Bc5
  20. 20.Qxa6 Qh4
  21. 21.Qxb5 Be3
  22. 22.Rxe3 Rxd2
  23. 23.Re2 Qxh2
  24. 24.Rxd2 Qh1+
  25. 25.Ke2 Qxa1
  26. 26.Kf2 Qh1
  27. 27.Qf1 Qh2
  28. 28.Ke1 Kh8
  29. 29.Kd1 f6
  30. 30.Bd4 Nd6
  31. 31.Bc2 Re8
  32. 32.Ba4 Rd8
  33. 33.Bg1 Qg3
  34. 34.Bc5 Qg6
  35. 35.Kc1 Be4
  36. 36.Qd1 f5
  37. 37.b4 Qg3
  38. 38.Bd4 Qxf4
  39. 39.Bb3 Nb5
  40. 40.Kb2 Nxd4
  41. 41.cxd4 Qd6
  42. 42.a3 Qf6
  43. 43.Ka2 h6
  44. 44.d5 Qc3
  45. 45.d6 cxd6
  46. 46.Rxd6 Rxd6
  47. 47.Qxd6 Bb1+
  48. 48.Kxb1 Qxb3+
  49. 49.Kc1 Qxa3+
  50. 50.Kd1 Kh7
  51. 51.Ke2 h5
  52. 52.g3 Qb2+
  53. 53.Kf3 Qc3+
  54. 54.Kg2 Qc2+
  55. 55.Kg1 h4
  56. 56.gxh4 Qe4
  57. 57.Qc5 g6
  58. 58.b5 Qe1+
  59. 59.Kg2 Qe2+
  60. 60.Kg1 Qe1+
  61. 61.Kg2 Qe2+
  62. 62.Kg1 Qe1+

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