Savielly Tartakower vs George Alan Thomas

Noordwijk · 1938 · Sicilian, Dragon · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Savielly Tartakower
Black George Alan Thomas
Result 0-1
Event Noordwijk
Site Noordwijk
Round 2
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B72)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2R5/5k2/p3rp1p/3K4/6PP/8/1p6/8 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Be2 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Nc6
  9. 9.Qd2 a6
  10. 10.g4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 Qa5
  12. 12.a3 Nxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 Qxd2+
  14. 14.Kxd2 Bxd4
  15. 15.c3 Bg7
  16. 16.f4 Bd7
  17. 17.Bf3 Bc6
  18. 18.Ng5 d5
  19. 19.h4 Rac8
  20. 20.Ke3 h6
  21. 21.Nh3 d4+
  22. 22.cxd4 Bxd4+
  23. 23.Kxd4 Bxf3
  24. 24.Rhg1 Rc2
  25. 25.f5 Rxb2
  26. 26.Rae1 Rb3
  27. 27.Nf4 Rd8+
  28. 28.Kc4 Rxa3
  29. 29.Kb4 Ra2
  30. 30.fxg6 Rad2
  31. 31.gxf7+ Kxf7
  32. 32.Ne6 R8d6
  33. 33.Rgf1 Rxe6
  34. 34.Rxf3+ Rf6
  35. 35.Rxf6+ exf6
  36. 36.Kc5 Rc2+
  37. 37.Kd6 Rd2+
  38. 38.Kc5 Rd7
  39. 39.Re4 Re7
  40. 40.Rf4 Re5+
  41. 41.Kd6 b5
  42. 42.Rf1 b4
  43. 43.Rc1 Re6+
  44. 44.Kd5 b3
  45. 45.Rc8 b2

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