George Alan Thomas vs Geza Maroczy

Karlsbad · 1929 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White George Alan Thomas
Black Geza Maroczy
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D15)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

2r2b2/1R3pk1/4p3/4P1pp/1p1BP3/4P2P/5KP1/8 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.e3 b5
  6. 6.a4 b4
  7. 7.Na2 e6
  8. 8.Bxc4 Nbd7
  9. 9.b3 Be7
  10. 10.Bb2 O-O
  11. 11.Nc1 a5
  12. 12.Nd3 c5
  13. 13.Nfe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 Nd5
  15. 15.Qg4 Nb6
  16. 16.Rd1 Nxc4
  17. 17.Qxc4 Ba6
  18. 18.Qe4 Qc7
  19. 19.O-O Rad8
  20. 20.f3 Rd7
  21. 21.Rfe1 Rfd8
  22. 22.Nf2 Bf8
  23. 23.Rc1 Rd2
  24. 24.Qb1 Qc6
  25. 25.Rc2 c4
  26. 26.Rxd2 Rxd2
  27. 27.Ne4 Rd8
  28. 28.bxc4 Bxc4
  29. 29.Qc1 Bd5
  30. 30.Qxc6 Bxc6
  31. 31.Bd4 Bxa4
  32. 32.Ra1 Bc2
  33. 33.Rxa5 Bxe4
  34. 34.fxe4 Rc8
  35. 35.Kf2 h5
  36. 36.Rb5 g5
  37. 37.Rb7 Kg7
  38. 38.h3

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