Savielly Tartakower vs Cenek Kottnauer

Venice · 1949 · English Opening · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Savielly Tartakower
Black Cenek Kottnauer
Result 1-0
Event Venice
Site Venice
Round 10
Date 1949.00.00
Opening English Opening (A18)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R7/8/3k1pP1/1p1p3n/1b1N4/8/6K1/8 w - - 7 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.e4 d5
  4. 4.e5 Ne4
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Nxe4 dxe4
  7. 7.Qa4+ Bd7
  8. 8.Qxe4 Bc6
  9. 9.Qg4 Nd7
  10. 10.Nf3 Qe7
  11. 11.d4 Qb4+
  12. 12.Bd2 Qxb2
  13. 13.Rd1 Qxa2
  14. 14.Bd3 Qb3
  15. 15.Be4 Bb5
  16. 16.Rb1 Qc4
  17. 17.Ng5 c6
  18. 18.Qf3 Be7
  19. 19.Rc1 Qa2
  20. 20.e6 Nf6
  21. 21.exf7+ Kf8
  22. 22.d5 cxd5
  23. 23.Bf5 h6
  24. 24.Ne6+ Kxf7
  25. 25.Nc7 Rhe8
  26. 26.Be6+ Kf8
  27. 27.Qf5 Bd6
  28. 28.Nxb5 Rxe6+
  29. 29.Qxe6 Re8
  30. 30.Rc8 Qb1+
  31. 31.Bc1 Qxc1+
  32. 32.Rxc1 Rxe6+
  33. 33.Kf1 a6
  34. 34.Rc8+ Ke7
  35. 35.Nd4 Re5
  36. 36.f3 Kd7
  37. 37.Rc2 Bb8
  38. 38.Nb3 Ba7
  39. 39.g4 Re3
  40. 40.Nd2 b5
  41. 41.h4 a5
  42. 42.g5 hxg5
  43. 43.hxg5 Ne8
  44. 44.Rh4 Nd6
  45. 45.Rh8 a4
  46. 46.Ra8 Bd4
  47. 47.Ra5 a3
  48. 48.f4 Bb2
  49. 49.Ra7+ Ke6
  50. 50.Rc6 Rc3
  51. 51.f5+ Ke5
  52. 52.Rxc3 Bxc3
  53. 53.f6 gxf6
  54. 54.g6 Nf5
  55. 55.Nb3 Ke6
  56. 56.Rxa3 Bb4
  57. 57.Ra8 Ng3+
  58. 58.Kg2 Nh5
  59. 59.Nd4+ Kd6

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