Siegbert Tarrasch vs Carl Schlechter

San Sebastian · 1912 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 1/2-1/2
Event San Sebastian
Site San Sebastian
Round 20
Date 1912.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

4k3/7p/p2Q4/1pBb4/2p1q2P/P1P5/1P6/2K5 w - - 9 46

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 d6
  7. 7.d4 Bd7
  8. 8.Bxc6 Bxc6
  9. 9.Qd3 exd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Bd7
  11. 11.Bg5 O-O
  12. 12.Rfe1 Re8
  13. 13.f4 c6
  14. 14.h3 Qc7
  15. 15.Rad1 Rad8
  16. 16.Bh4 Bc8
  17. 17.Bf2 b5
  18. 18.a3 c5
  19. 19.Nf3 Bb7
  20. 20.Nd5 Nxd5
  21. 21.exd5 Bf6
  22. 22.c3 Qd7
  23. 23.Ng5 Bxg5
  24. 24.fxg5 c4
  25. 25.Qf3 Rxe1+
  26. 26.Rxe1 Re8
  27. 27.Re4 Re5
  28. 28.Bd4 Rxe4
  29. 29.Qxe4 Qd8
  30. 30.Kf2 Qa8
  31. 31.Qe7 Bxd5
  32. 32.Qxd6 Bxg2
  33. 33.Qg3 Bb7
  34. 34.Qe5 Qf8
  35. 35.Ke3 f6
  36. 36.gxf6 gxf6
  37. 37.Qf4 Qe7+
  38. 38.Kd2 Kf7
  39. 39.Qh4 Qe4
  40. 40.Qxf6+ Ke8
  41. 41.h4 Bd5
  42. 42.Bc5 Qg2+
  43. 43.Kc1 Qe4
  44. 44.Qf8+ Kd7
  45. 45.Qd6+ Ke8

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