Henry Edward Bird vs Emanuel Lasker

Liverpool m · 1890 · Bird's Opening · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Henry Edward Bird
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 0-1
Event Liverpool m
Site Liverpool
Round 5
Date 1890.00.00
Opening Bird's Opening (A03)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/pp4rp/3b1n2/3p1p2/3P1pq1/1P1Q3R/P1NR3P/2B2K2 w - - 4 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.f4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.e3 Bg7
  4. 4.Be2 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.b3 Ne4
  7. 7.c3 Nc6
  8. 8.Bb2 Re8
  9. 9.d3 Nd6
  10. 10.Na3 e5
  11. 11.d4 exf4
  12. 12.exf4 Ne7
  13. 13.Nc2 c6
  14. 14.Bd3 Bf5
  15. 15.Bxf5 Nexf5
  16. 16.Qd3 Ne4
  17. 17.Ne5 Rc8
  18. 18.Rad1 Rc7
  19. 19.c4 Bf8
  20. 20.Rf3 Bd6
  21. 21.Rh3 f6
  22. 22.g4 fxe5
  23. 23.cxd5 exf4
  24. 24.gxf5 Qg5+
  25. 25.Kf1 cxd5
  26. 26.Qb5 Nf6
  27. 27.Qd3 gxf5
  28. 28.Bc1 Qg4
  29. 29.Rd2 Rg7

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