George Alan Thomas vs Rudolf Spielmann

Marienbad · 1925 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White George Alan Thomas
Black Rudolf Spielmann
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Marienbad
Site Marienbad
Round 4
Date 1925.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C14)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/8/6p1/8/3kP2p/1R6/7r/1B1K4 w - - 0 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e5 Nfd7
  6. 6.Bxe7 Qxe7
  7. 7.Nb5 Nb6
  8. 8.c3 a6
  9. 9.Na3 f6
  10. 10.Bd3 fxe5
  11. 11.Qh5+ Kd8
  12. 12.dxe5 Na4
  13. 13.Rb1 Nxb2
  14. 14.Rxb2 Qxa3
  15. 15.Rc2 Bd7
  16. 16.Ne2 Nc6
  17. 17.O-O Qf8
  18. 18.Rb2 b5
  19. 19.a4 g6
  20. 20.Qg5+ Qe7
  21. 21.Qe3 bxa4
  22. 22.Rfb1 a3
  23. 23.Ra2 Na5
  24. 24.c4 Bc6
  25. 25.Qd2 Qc5
  26. 26.cxd5 Qxd5
  27. 27.Nf4 Qxe5
  28. 28.Re1 Nb3
  29. 29.Rxe5 Nxd2
  30. 30.Rxd2 Kc8
  31. 31.Ra5 e5
  32. 32.Ne2 Kb7
  33. 33.Rxa3 Bb5
  34. 34.Nc3 Rad8
  35. 35.Nxb5 axb5
  36. 36.f3 c5
  37. 37.Rda2 c4
  38. 38.Be4+ Kb6
  39. 39.Kf2 Kc5
  40. 40.Ra6 Rc8
  41. 41.Ke3 c3
  42. 42.Re6 Rhe8
  43. 43.Rxe8 Rxe8
  44. 44.Kd3 Kb4
  45. 45.Kc2 Rd8
  46. 46.Bd3 e4
  47. 47.fxe4 Rf8
  48. 48.Kc1 Rd8
  49. 49.Kc2 Rf8
  50. 50.Kb1 Rd8
  51. 51.Kc2 Rf8
  52. 52.Ra1 Rf2+
  53. 53.Kc1 Kc5
  54. 54.Ra5 Kd4
  55. 55.Bxb5 Rxg2
  56. 56.Ra4+ Ke5
  57. 57.h4 Rh2
  58. 58.Bd3 Kf4
  59. 59.Rc4 Ke3
  60. 60.Rxc3 Kd4
  61. 61.Ra3 Rxh4
  62. 62.Kd1 Rh2
  63. 63.Rb3 h5
  64. 64.Bb1 h4

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