Adolf Anderssen vs Louis Paulsen

Altona MT playoff-1pl · 1869 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black Louis Paulsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Altona MT playoff-1pl
Site Altona
Round 1
Date 1869.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

3b2k1/1bpr1ppp/p7/2B1p3/4P3/5PNP/PP4P1/2R3K1 w - - 3 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Bxc6+ bxc6
  7. 7.h3 Be7
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O c5
  10. 10.Nh2 Bb7
  11. 11.Ne2 c4
  12. 12.Ng3 cxd3
  13. 13.cxd3 d5
  14. 14.Ng4 dxe4
  15. 15.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  16. 16.dxe4 Qxd1
  17. 17.Rxd1 Rad8
  18. 18.Be3 Rxd1+
  19. 19.Rxd1 Rd8
  20. 20.Rc1 Rd7
  21. 21.f3 Be7
  22. 22.Bc5 Bd8

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