Frederick Yates vs Frank Marshall

Moscow · 1925 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Frederick Yates
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1925.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

4Q3/p4ppk/2N4p/3p4/3P1q2/2P4P/Pn4P1/6K1 b - - 8 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bd3 Nf6
  6. 6.Ne2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c6
  8. 8.Bg5 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 Bd6
  10. 10.Bg3 Bg4
  11. 11.Qd2 Nh5
  12. 12.Rae1 Nxg3
  13. 13.fxg3 Nd7
  14. 14.Bf5 Nf6
  15. 15.Qd3 Qb6
  16. 16.Nd1 Rae8
  17. 17.c3 Re7
  18. 18.Bxg4 Nxg4
  19. 19.Nf4 Rxe1
  20. 20.Rxe1 Bxf4
  21. 21.gxf4 Qd8
  22. 22.Qg3 Nf6
  23. 23.Nf2 Re8
  24. 24.Re5 Nd7
  25. 25.Re3 Nb6
  26. 26.Nd3 Nc4
  27. 27.Re1 Re4
  28. 28.Nc5 Rxe1+
  29. 29.Qxe1 Nxb2
  30. 30.Nxb7 Qb8
  31. 31.Na5 Qc7
  32. 32.Qe8+ Kh7
  33. 33.Nxc6 Qxf4
  34. 34.h3 Qc1+
  35. 35.Kh2 Qf4+
  36. 36.Kg1 Qc1+
  37. 37.Kh2 Qf4+
  38. 38.Kg1

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