Joseph Blackburne vs Louis Van Vliet

London · 1900 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Louis Van Vliet
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 6
Date 1900.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4b3/1p2r3/p1p5/1BP3R1/1P6/KP3k2/6q1 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Be7
  6. 6.dxe5 O-O
  7. 7.Be3 d5
  8. 8.exd6 Bxd6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nxd2
  10. 10.Qxd2 Ne5
  11. 11.Nxe5 Bxe5
  12. 12.Rad1 Qxd2
  13. 13.Bxd2 Bf5
  14. 14.Bb4 Rfd8
  15. 15.c3 Bf6
  16. 16.Ba4 Be6
  17. 17.Bb3 Bxb3
  18. 18.axb3 b6
  19. 19.f3 c5
  20. 20.Ba3 a5
  21. 21.Kf2 Be7
  22. 22.c4 Bf6
  23. 23.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  24. 24.Ke2 Kf8
  25. 25.f4 Bd4
  26. 26.Rf3 Ke7
  27. 27.g4 Kf6
  28. 28.h4 h5
  29. 29.gxh5 Kf5
  30. 30.Rg3 Re8+
  31. 31.Kd2 Kxf4
  32. 32.Rg5 Bf6
  33. 33.Rg1 Rh8
  34. 34.Re1 Rxh5
  35. 35.Re8 Re5
  36. 36.Rb8 Re6
  37. 37.Rf8 Bxh4
  38. 38.Rxf7+ Bf6
  39. 39.Rc7 Be7
  40. 40.Rc8 g5
  41. 41.Kc2 g4
  42. 42.Rg8 g3
  43. 43.Kb1 Kf3
  44. 44.Ka2 Kf2
  45. 45.Rg4 g2
  46. 46.Bb4 g1=Q

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