Simon Alapin vs Wilhelm Steinitz

Vienna · 1898 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Simon Alapin
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C66)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1p5p/2b1k1p1/p4p2/3R1P1P/2K1r3/1P6/8 w - - 0 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.d4 Bd7
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.Re1 Be7
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nxd4
  9. 9.cxd4 Bxb5
  10. 10.Qb3 Ba6
  11. 11.dxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.Nxe5 c5
  13. 13.Nf1 Qc7
  14. 14.Nc4 Rad8
  15. 15.Bg5 Rd4
  16. 16.Rac1 Rxe4
  17. 17.Rxe4 Nxe4
  18. 18.Bxe7 Qxe7
  19. 19.Re1 Qh4
  20. 20.g3 Nxg3
  21. 21.Nxg3 Qxc4
  22. 22.Qxc4 Bxc4
  23. 23.Rc1 Bxa2
  24. 24.Rxc5 Rd8
  25. 25.Kf1 Bd5
  26. 26.Nf5 Kf8
  27. 27.Ke2 Bc6
  28. 28.Ke3 Re8+
  29. 29.Kd2 Re4
  30. 30.Kd3 Rf4
  31. 31.Ke3 Rf3+
  32. 32.Ke2 Rb3
  33. 33.Rc2 Bd7
  34. 34.Ne3 Bb5+
  35. 35.Ke1 Bc6
  36. 36.Kd1 g6
  37. 37.Kc1 f5
  38. 38.Rc4 Ke7
  39. 39.h4 Rb5
  40. 40.Kc2 Re5
  41. 41.Kc3 Ke6
  42. 42.Rd4 a5
  43. 43.f4 Rxe3+

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