Boris Verlinsky vs Richard Reti

Moscow · 1925 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Boris Verlinsky
Black Richard Reti
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1925.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C12)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

8/p2Q1p1r/1p6/1k1p3p/q7/2P5/4KP2/8 b - - 1 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Bb4
  5. 5.e5 h6
  6. 6.Bd2 Bxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Qg4 g6
  9. 9.Bd3 Nxd2
  10. 10.Kxd2 c5
  11. 11.h4 Nc6
  12. 12.Nf3 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Bd7
  14. 14.Rab1 Na5
  15. 15.Rh3 Qe7
  16. 16.Qf4 Rc8
  17. 17.Nh2 Ba4
  18. 18.Rf3 Nc4+
  19. 19.Bxc4 Rxc4
  20. 20.c3 Rf8
  21. 21.Ke1 Bc2
  22. 22.Rb2 Be4
  23. 23.Rg3 Qc7
  24. 24.Qe3 Bxg2
  25. 25.Ng4 Be4
  26. 26.Nf6+ Ke7
  27. 27.Rb3 Rh8
  28. 28.Nxe4 dxe4
  29. 29.Qxe4 b6
  30. 30.Qf4 Rd8
  31. 31.Rf3 Rf8
  32. 32.Qxh6 Qc6
  33. 33.Qf4 Ra4
  34. 34.Rb2 Qd5
  35. 35.Rd3 Ke8
  36. 36.Qf6 Rg8
  37. 37.Rf3 Rg7
  38. 38.Rc2 Rh7
  39. 39.h5 Rxa2
  40. 40.Rxa2 Qxa2
  41. 41.Kf1 Qd2
  42. 42.d5 Qxd5
  43. 43.Ke2 Qa2+
  44. 44.Ke3 Qc2
  45. 45.Kd4 Qa4+
  46. 46.Ke3 Qc2
  47. 47.Kd4 Qa4+
  48. 48.Ke3 Qc2
  49. 49.Kd4 gxh5
  50. 50.Rg3 Kd7
  51. 51.Rd3 Kc6
  52. 52.Ke3 Qc1+
  53. 53.Ke2 Qc2+
  54. 54.Ke3 Qc1+
  55. 55.Ke2 Qb2+
  56. 56.Ke3 Qb5
  57. 57.Qf3+ Kc7
  58. 58.Qa8 Qxe5+
  59. 59.Kd2 Qf4+
  60. 60.Ke2 Qa4
  61. 61.Qd8+ Kb7
  62. 62.Rd7+ Ka6
  63. 63.Qc8+ Kb5
  64. 64.Rd5+ exd5
  65. 65.Qd7+

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