Efim Bogoljubow vs Emanuel Lasker

New York · 1924 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 71 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 0-1
Event New York
Site New York
Date 1924.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1B6/6p1/2r2p1k/R6n/8/5K2/8/8 w - - 8 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Be7
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Bd3 d6
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.f4 Re8
  11. 11.Kh1 Nd7
  12. 12.Be3 Bf6
  13. 13.Qf3 Rb8
  14. 14.Rab1 Bxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Rxb1
  16. 16.Rxb1 c5
  17. 17.c4 Qe7
  18. 18.h3 Nf6
  19. 19.Bf2 Bd7
  20. 20.e5 dxe5
  21. 21.fxe5 Qxe5
  22. 22.Bg3 Qe6
  23. 23.Bxc7 Bc6
  24. 24.Qf5 Qxf5
  25. 25.Bxf5 Be4
  26. 26.Bxe4 Nxe4
  27. 27.Rb6 Ra8
  28. 28.Rc6 h5
  29. 29.Bb6 h4
  30. 30.Kg1 Re8
  31. 31.Bxc5 Rd8
  32. 32.Kf1 Rd2
  33. 33.a4 Rxc2
  34. 34.Bb4 Rf2+
  35. 35.Kg1 Ra2
  36. 36.Be1 Rxa4
  37. 37.Bxh4 Nd2
  38. 38.Bd8 Nxc4
  39. 39.g4 Nd2
  40. 40.Rc8 Kh7
  41. 41.Ra8 Ra2
  42. 42.Kg2 Nb3+
  43. 43.Kg3 Nd4
  44. 44.h4 Ra3+
  45. 45.Kf2 Nc6
  46. 46.Bc7 Ne7
  47. 47.Bd6 Ra2+
  48. 48.Kf3 Nc6
  49. 49.Bc7 Nd4+
  50. 50.Kg3 Ra3+
  51. 51.Kf2 Ra4
  52. 52.Kg3 Ne6
  53. 53.Bb6 Ra3+
  54. 54.Kg2 Nf4+
  55. 55.Kf2 Nd3+
  56. 56.Kg2 Ne5
  57. 57.g5 Ng6
  58. 58.Bf2 Nf4+
  59. 59.Kh2 Kg6
  60. 60.Ra7 a5
  61. 61.Bg3 Ra2+
  62. 62.Kh1 Nh5
  63. 63.Be5 Ra4
  64. 64.Kg2 Rxh4
  65. 65.Ra6+ Kxg5
  66. 66.Rxa5 Kg6
  67. 67.Kf3 f6
  68. 68.Bd6 Rd4
  69. 69.Bc7 Rc4
  70. 70.Bd6 Rc6
  71. 71.Bb8 Kh6

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