Johann Nepomuk Berger vs Johannes Zukertort

DSB-05.Kongress · 1887 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Johann Nepomuk Berger
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 1-0
Event DSB-05.Kongress
Site Frankfurt
Round 3
Date 1887.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r3/ppp3k1/2qp1R1p/3Nr1p1/6P1/3Q1P1P/PPP4K/4R3 b - - 2 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bd7
  6. 6.h3 g6
  7. 7.Be3 Bg7
  8. 8.Qd2 h6
  9. 9.d4 exd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  12. 12.Bxd4 O-O
  13. 13.O-O Rfe8
  14. 14.Rfe1 Re6
  15. 15.Re2 Rae8
  16. 16.Rae1 Qc6
  17. 17.f3 Nh5
  18. 18.Bxg7 Kxg7
  19. 19.Kh2 g5
  20. 20.g3 Kh7
  21. 21.Qd3 Re5
  22. 22.Nd5 f5
  23. 23.g4 fxe4
  24. 24.Rxe4 Nf4
  25. 25.Rxf4+ Kg7
  26. 26.Rf6

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