Siegbert Tarrasch vs Ernst Gruenfeld

Bad Pistyan · 1922 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Ernst Gruenfeld
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bad Pistyan
Site Bad Pistyan
Round 9
Date 1922.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

5r1k/6pp/p1pqb3/7Q/P2Pp3/1r2B3/5PPP/R4RK1 w - - 2 24

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.Nc3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.d3 d6
  9. 9.a4 b4
  10. 10.Nd5 Rb8
  11. 11.c3 bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Na5
  13. 13.Ba2 Nxd5
  14. 14.Bxd5 Kh8
  15. 15.d4 c6
  16. 16.Ba2 f5
  17. 17.dxe5 fxe4
  18. 18.exd6 Bf6
  19. 19.Nd4 Qxd6
  20. 20.Qh5 Bxd4
  21. 21.cxd4 Nb3
  22. 22.Bxb3 Rxb3
  23. 23.Be3 Be6

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