Ignatz Von Popiel vs Geza Maroczy

Kolisch mem 99/00 · 1899 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Ignatz Von Popiel
Black Geza Maroczy
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Kolisch mem 99/00
Site Vienna
Round 10
Date 1899.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

5r2/2p2qk1/1p1p2n1/p3p1p1/2P1PrB1/3Q1P1P/P1P2R2/5R1K b - - 3 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 Bxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 d6
  8. 8.Bg5 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Qxf3 g5
  12. 12.Bg3 Nh7
  13. 13.d4 f6
  14. 14.Rfd1 Qc8
  15. 15.Qe3 Ne7
  16. 16.Bd3 Ng6
  17. 17.Be2 Kh8
  18. 18.Bg4 Qe8
  19. 19.Rab1 b6
  20. 20.Qd3 Rg8
  21. 21.Qc4 Rg7
  22. 22.f3 Nf4
  23. 23.dxe5 fxe5
  24. 24.Rd2 Nf6
  25. 25.Kf2 h5
  26. 26.Bf5 h4
  27. 27.Bh2 N6h5
  28. 28.g3 hxg3+
  29. 29.Bxg3 Nxg3
  30. 30.Kxg3 Qh5
  31. 31.Qf1 Rf8
  32. 32.Kh2 Ng6
  33. 33.Rf2 Nh4
  34. 34.Bg4 Qf7
  35. 35.c4 Qf4+
  36. 36.Kh1 Rgf7
  37. 37.Qe2 Qf6
  38. 38.Rbf1 Qh6
  39. 39.Rh2 Rf4
  40. 40.Rhf2 Kg7
  41. 41.Rh2 Qf6
  42. 42.Rhf2 Qf7
  43. 43.Qd3 a5
  44. 44.Qd5 Ng6
  45. 45.Qd3

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