Karoly Sterk vs Richard Reti

Debrecen · 1913 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Karoly Sterk
Black Richard Reti
Result 1-0
Event Debrecen
Site Debrecen
Date 1913.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5k1/2R5/3p4/2p2P2/p1P3P1/1P4K1/P7/8 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nge7
  4. 4.Nc3 g6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nd5 Bg7
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bf6 Kf8
  9. 9.Bxg7+ Kxg7
  10. 10.O-O d6
  11. 11.Nxe7 Qxe7
  12. 12.Bxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Qxd4+ f6
  14. 14.Rfe1 Be6
  15. 15.Re3 Rhb8
  16. 16.Nh4 Rb5
  17. 17.Rae1 Rc5
  18. 18.b3 Bf7
  19. 19.c4 Re5
  20. 20.f4 Re6
  21. 21.Nf3 Qd8
  22. 22.Qc3 c5
  23. 23.h4 Qd7
  24. 24.h5 g5
  25. 25.fxg5 hxg5
  26. 26.Nxg5 Re5
  27. 27.h6+ Kg6
  28. 28.Nxf7 Qxf7
  29. 29.Rg3+ Kxh6
  30. 30.Kf2 Rg5
  31. 31.Rh1+ Kg6
  32. 32.Qf3 Qg8
  33. 33.Qf5+ Kg7
  34. 34.Rxg5+ fxg5
  35. 35.Qxg5+ Kf7
  36. 36.Qf5+ Kg7
  37. 37.Rh3 Qf8
  38. 38.Rh7+ Kg8
  39. 39.Rxc7 a5
  40. 40.g4 a4
  41. 41.Kg3 Qxf5
  42. 42.exf5

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