Walther Von Holzhausen vs Savielly Tartakower

Giessen · 1928 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Walther Von Holzhausen
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Giessen
Site Giessen
Round 4
Date 1928.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B29)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/8/3k4/8/4K3/8/8/6N1 b - - 2 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.exd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nxd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.d4 e6
  7. 7.Be3 Nd7
  8. 8.dxc5 Qxd1+
  9. 9.Rxd1 Bxc5
  10. 10.Bxc5 Nxc5
  11. 11.Bb5+ Bd7
  12. 12.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  13. 13.c4 Ke7
  14. 14.Ke2 Rhc8
  15. 15.b3 a5
  16. 16.Rd2 Nc5
  17. 17.Rhd1 Rd8
  18. 18.Rxd8 Rxd8
  19. 19.Rxd8 Kxd8
  20. 20.Ke3 f6
  21. 21.Kd4 b6
  22. 22.Nd2 Kd7
  23. 23.f3 e5+
  24. 24.Kc3 f5
  25. 25.a3 Ne6
  26. 26.b4 axb4+
  27. 27.axb4 h5
  28. 28.g3 g5
  29. 29.Kd3 g4
  30. 30.fxg4 hxg4
  31. 31.Nb3 Kc6
  32. 32.Ke3 Kd6
  33. 33.Kd3 Ng5
  34. 34.Nd2 Kc6
  35. 35.Ke3 b5
  36. 36.Kd3 f4
  37. 37.gxf4 exf4
  38. 38.cxb5+ Kxb5
  39. 39.Ne4 Nf3
  40. 40.Nc3+ Kxb4
  41. 41.Nd5+ Kc5
  42. 42.Nxf4 Nxh2
  43. 43.Ke3 g3
  44. 44.Ne2 g2
  45. 45.Kf2 Nf3
  46. 46.Kxf3 g1=Q
  47. 47.Nxg1 Kd6
  48. 48.Ke4

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