Siegbert Tarrasch vs Harry Nelson Pillsbury

Monte Carlo · 1903 · Scandinavian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 5
Date 1903.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/8/P7/1B2kp2/1R5p/6p1/r5K1/8 w - - 6 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qd8
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Be3 c6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bg4
  7. 7.Nge2 e6
  8. 8.Qd2 Bd6
  9. 9.Ng3 Qc7
  10. 10.h3 Bxg3
  11. 11.hxg4 Nxg4
  12. 12.fxg3 Qxg3+
  13. 13.Bf2 Qxg2
  14. 14.Be4 Qxf2+
  15. 15.Qxf2 Nxf2
  16. 16.Kxf2 g6
  17. 17.Rh6 Kf8
  18. 18.Rah1 Kg7
  19. 19.Bd3 Nd7
  20. 20.Ne4 e5
  21. 21.dxe5 Nxe5
  22. 22.Be2 f6
  23. 23.Nc5 b6
  24. 24.Ne6+ Kg8
  25. 25.Rd1 Re8
  26. 26.Nf4 Kg7
  27. 27.Rh3 Re7
  28. 28.Nd3 Rhe8
  29. 29.Nxe5 Rxe5
  30. 30.Rd7+ R8e7
  31. 31.Rxe7+ Rxe7
  32. 32.b4 h5
  33. 33.Rc3 Rc7
  34. 34.a4 f5
  35. 35.a5 h4
  36. 36.Rd3 c5
  37. 37.bxc5 Rxc5
  38. 38.Rd7+ Kf6
  39. 39.a6 Rxc2
  40. 40.Rxa7 g5
  41. 41.Rb7 Ra2
  42. 42.Rxb6+ Ke5
  43. 43.Rb5+ Kf4
  44. 44.Rb4+ Ke5
  45. 45.Rb5+ Kf4
  46. 46.Rb4+ Ke5
  47. 47.Kg1 g4
  48. 48.Bb5 Ra1+
  49. 49.Kf2 g3+
  50. 50.Kg2 Ra2+
  51. 51.Kg1 Ra1+
  52. 52.Kg2 Ra2+

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