Siegbert Tarrasch vs Emil Schallopp

DSB-05.Kongress · 1887 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Emil Schallopp
Result 0-1
Event DSB-05.Kongress
Site Frankfurt
Round 2
Date 1887.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5RQ1/2p5/2kp4/8/5r2/6K1/8/5q2 w - - 3 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bb4
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Qd4 Qe7
  8. 8.f3 c5
  9. 9.Qf2 Nd5
  10. 10.Bd2 Nxc3
  11. 11.Bxc3 Bxc3+
  12. 12.bxc3 f5
  13. 13.Bc4 fxe4
  14. 14.O-O e3
  15. 15.Qg3 Kd8
  16. 16.Rfe1 Re8
  17. 17.Rad1 Qf6
  18. 18.Rd3 e2
  19. 19.Rd2 Qxc3
  20. 20.Rdxe2 Rxe2
  21. 21.Rxe2 Rb8
  22. 22.Qg5+ Qf6
  23. 23.Qxc5 Rb1+
  24. 24.Kf2 Qh4+
  25. 25.Ke3 d6
  26. 26.Qd5 Bb7
  27. 27.Qg8+ Kd7
  28. 28.Qxg7+ Kc6
  29. 29.Qd4 Qxd4+
  30. 30.Kxd4 Rb4
  31. 31.Re7 Ba6
  32. 32.Rxh7 Rxc4+
  33. 33.Ke3 Rxc2
  34. 34.g4 Rxa2
  35. 35.g5 Rg2
  36. 36.h4 Bc4
  37. 37.f4 a5
  38. 38.f5 a4
  39. 39.f6 a3
  40. 40.f7 Bxf7
  41. 41.Rxf7 Rg4
  42. 42.Rf8 Rxh4
  43. 43.Kf3 Ra4
  44. 44.g6 a2
  45. 45.g7 a1=Q
  46. 46.g8=Q Qf1+
  47. 47.Kg3 Rf4

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