Adolf Anderssen vs C. Messemaker

Rotterdam m4 · 1861 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black C. Messemaker
Result 1-0
Event Rotterdam m4
Site Rotterdam
Date 1861.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5R2/2p2kr1/p7/n1Q1nq2/p7/6P1/1P3PKP/3R4 b - - 4 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 b5
  5. 5.Bb3 Bc5
  6. 6.c3 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O d6
  8. 8.d4 Bb6
  9. 9.Qd3 h6
  10. 10.a4 Na5
  11. 11.Ba2 Bb7
  12. 12.Nbd2 exd4
  13. 13.cxd4 bxa4
  14. 14.e5 dxe5
  15. 15.Nxe5 O-O
  16. 16.Ndf3 Bxf3
  17. 17.Qxf3 Qxd4
  18. 18.Bxf7+ Rxf7
  19. 19.Nxf7 Rf8
  20. 20.Nxh6+ gxh6
  21. 21.Bxh6 Rf7
  22. 22.Rad1 Qg4
  23. 23.Qa8+ Kh7
  24. 24.Rd3 Ne4
  25. 25.Be3 Rg7
  26. 26.g3 Ng5
  27. 27.Rd8 Qf3
  28. 28.Rh8+ Kg6
  29. 29.Rh6+ Kf7
  30. 30.Qd8 Qf5
  31. 31.Rd1 Nf3+
  32. 32.Kg2 Ne5
  33. 33.Qd5+ Ke7
  34. 34.Bc5+ Bxc5
  35. 35.Qxc5+ Ke8
  36. 36.Rh8+ Kf7
  37. 37.Rf8+

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