Joseph Blackburne vs Simon Alapin

Vienna · 1898 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Simon Alapin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/3k4/1pp2p2/p2n1P2/P2PK3/1P6/8/4B3 b - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Bb4
  4. 4.O-O Nge7
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 O-O
  7. 7.c3 Ba5
  8. 8.Bg5 f6
  9. 9.Be3 Nxd4
  10. 10.Bxd4 c6
  11. 11.Ba4 d5
  12. 12.Nd2 Kh8
  13. 13.Bc5 Bb6
  14. 14.Ba3 Re8
  15. 15.Qh5 Ng6
  16. 16.Rfe1 Re5
  17. 17.Qd1 Be6
  18. 18.Bc2 Qd7
  19. 19.Nf3 Rh5
  20. 20.Nd4 Bg4
  21. 21.f3 Be6
  22. 22.g3 dxe4
  23. 23.Bxe4 Rd8
  24. 24.Kh1 Bxd4
  25. 25.Qxd4 Qxd4
  26. 26.cxd4 Bd5
  27. 27.b3 Bxe4
  28. 28.Rxe4 Rhd5
  29. 29.Rae1 Kg8
  30. 30.Bb2 Kf7
  31. 31.f4 R8d7
  32. 32.R4e2 Re7
  33. 33.Kg2 Rxe2+
  34. 34.Rxe2 Nf8
  35. 35.Kf3 Ne6
  36. 36.Ke3 Nc7
  37. 37.Kd3 Rd7
  38. 38.Ba3 Nb5
  39. 39.Bb2 Re7
  40. 40.Rxe7+ Kxe7
  41. 41.a4 Nc7
  42. 42.f5 h5
  43. 43.Ba3+ Ke8
  44. 44.Bc5 b6
  45. 45.Bd6 Nd5
  46. 46.Ke4 Kf7
  47. 47.h3 a6
  48. 48.g4 hxg4
  49. 49.hxg4 g6
  50. 50.Ba3 gxf5+
  51. 51.gxf5 Ke8
  52. 52.Bc1 Kd7
  53. 53.Bd2 a5
  54. 54.Be1

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