Joseph Blackburne vs James Mason

DSB-03.Kongress · 1883 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 60 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black James Mason
Result 0-1
Event DSB-03.Kongress
Site Nuremberg
Round 11
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/8/6p1/3p2P1/p1pP2Pp/P1B2K1P/1P5r/8 w - - 2 61

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.O-O Be7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qe2 Ne8
  9. 9.Rad1 f5
  10. 10.exf5 Bxf5
  11. 11.d4 exd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 Bg4
  13. 13.Qc4+ Rf7
  14. 14.Bxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.Rd3 Qd7
  16. 16.Qb3 Qc8
  17. 17.Nd2 d5
  18. 18.Be5 Nd6
  19. 19.Qa4 Nb5
  20. 20.h3 Nxc3
  21. 21.Rxc3 Bd7
  22. 22.Rf3 Rxf3
  23. 23.Nxf3 c5
  24. 24.Qf4 c6
  25. 25.Re1 Qf8
  26. 26.Qg3 Re8
  27. 27.Re3 c4
  28. 28.Nd4 Bc5
  29. 29.c3 Qf7
  30. 30.f4 Qg6
  31. 31.Qe1 Re7
  32. 32.Kh2 Qe8
  33. 33.Rg3 Bxd4
  34. 34.cxd4 Bf5
  35. 35.Qb4 g6
  36. 36.Ra3 Qd7
  37. 37.Qb8+ Qc8
  38. 38.Qd6 Rf7
  39. 39.Ra4 Qf8
  40. 40.Qxc6 Bd7
  41. 41.Qa6 Bxa4
  42. 42.Qxa4 Qc8
  43. 43.Qa5 Rd7
  44. 44.Qa3 Qc6
  45. 45.Qa5 Kf7
  46. 46.Qe1 Kg8
  47. 47.Qh4 a5
  48. 48.Qg5 a4
  49. 49.a3 Qe6
  50. 50.Bc7 Qe7
  51. 51.Ba5 Qxg5
  52. 52.fxg5 Rf7
  53. 53.Bc3 Rf2
  54. 54.Kg3 Rf1
  55. 55.Kh2 h5
  56. 56.g4 Rf3
  57. 57.Kg2 Re3
  58. 58.Kh2 Re2+
  59. 59.Kg3 h4+
  60. 60.Kf3 Rh2

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