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Siegbert Tarrasch vs Georg Marco, 1892

The trap behind castling

7th German Chess Federation Congress · Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defence · 1-0

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[Event "7th German Chess Federation Congress"]
[Site "Dresden, Germany"]
[Date "1892.07.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Siegbert Tarrasch"]
[Black "Georg Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C66"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. d4 Bd7 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O
8. Bxc6 Bxc6 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8 Raxd8 11. Nxe5 Bxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Nd3 f5
14. f3 Bc5+ 15. Nxc5 Nxc5 16. Bg5 Rd5 17. Be7 Re8 18. c4 1-0