Henry Edward Bird vs Carl Schlechter

London · 1899 · Scotch Game · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Henry Edward Bird
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 29
Date 1899.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r4k2/6pp/1r6/4Pp2/3P1P1P/1B1R2P1/P4q2/K1R5 w - - 11 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Be3 Qf6
  6. 6.c3 Nge7
  7. 7.Qd2 O-O
  8. 8.f4 d6
  9. 9.Na3 Nxd4
  10. 10.Bxd4 Bxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 d5
  12. 12.e5 Qb6
  13. 13.Nb5 c6
  14. 14.Nc3 f6
  15. 15.O-O-O Ng6
  16. 16.g3 Rf7
  17. 17.Na4 Qc7
  18. 18.Bd3 f5
  19. 19.Rdf1 Nf8
  20. 20.Be2 Ne6
  21. 21.Qc3 Bd7
  22. 22.Bf3 Re8
  23. 23.h4 b6
  24. 24.b3 Qd8
  25. 25.Rd1 Qe7
  26. 26.Qb2 Bc8
  27. 27.Kb1 Ba6
  28. 28.Rh2 Rd8
  29. 29.Rc2 Bb7
  30. 30.b4 Ba6
  31. 31.Qc3 Bc4
  32. 32.Nb2 b5
  33. 33.Qa3 a5
  34. 34.Qxa5 Rff8
  35. 35.Nxc4 bxc4
  36. 36.Qa4 Rb8
  37. 37.Qxc6 Qxb4+
  38. 38.Ka1 Rb6
  39. 39.Qxe6+ Rxe6
  40. 40.Bxd5 Re8
  41. 41.Rxc4 Qb5
  42. 42.Rc5 Qe2
  43. 43.Rcc1 Kf8
  44. 44.Bc4 Qf2
  45. 45.Bb3 Rb6
  46. 46.Rd3 Ra8

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