Albert Clerc vs Johannes Zukertort

Paris · 1878 · Sicilian, Closed · 0-1 in 71 moves

The Game

White Albert Clerc
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 0-1
Event Paris
Site Paris
Round 11
Date 1878.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B24)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6K1/7P/4k1P1/8/r7/p7/8/8 w - - 4 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg2 e6
  5. 5.Nge2 Be7
  6. 6.d3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O a6
  8. 8.a4 Qc7
  9. 9.f4 d6
  10. 10.h3 b6
  11. 11.Kh2 Bb7
  12. 12.Ng1 Rad8
  13. 13.Nf3 d5
  14. 14.exd5 exd5
  15. 15.Nh4 d4
  16. 16.Ne2 Nd5
  17. 17.Nf5 Bf6
  18. 18.c4 dxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 Nxc3
  20. 20.Nxc3 Bxc3
  21. 21.Rb1 Nb4
  22. 22.Bb2 Bxb2
  23. 23.Rxb2 Bc8
  24. 24.Be4 Bxf5
  25. 25.Bxf5 g6
  26. 26.Be4 f5
  27. 27.Bg2 Rxd3
  28. 28.Qe2 Qd7
  29. 29.Re1 Rd8
  30. 30.Qe5 Rd6
  31. 31.Bf1 Rd4
  32. 32.h4 Qc6
  33. 33.h5 Nd3
  34. 34.Bxd3 Rxd3
  35. 35.h6 R3d7
  36. 36.Rd1 g5
  37. 37.Rxd7 Qxd7
  38. 38.fxg5 Re8
  39. 39.Qf4 b5
  40. 40.Rd2 Qf7
  41. 41.Qf3 b4
  42. 42.Rd5 c4
  43. 43.Rxf5 Qe6
  44. 44.Qb7 Qe2+
  45. 45.Kh3 Qh5+
  46. 46.Kg2 Qg6
  47. 47.Rf4 a5
  48. 48.Rxc4 Qxg5
  49. 49.Rh4 Qe5
  50. 50.Rf4 Kh8
  51. 51.Rf5 Qe2+
  52. 52.Kh3 Rg8
  53. 53.Qf3 Qxf3
  54. 54.Rxf3 Rb8
  55. 55.Rb3 Kg8
  56. 56.Kg4 Rb6
  57. 57.Kh5 Kf7
  58. 58.g4 Ke6
  59. 59.Re3+ Kd5
  60. 60.Re7 b3
  61. 61.Rxh7 b2
  62. 62.Rd7+ Ke6
  63. 63.Rd1 b1=Q
  64. 64.Rxb1 Rxb1
  65. 65.Kg6 Rb4
  66. 66.g5 Rxa4
  67. 67.h7 Rh4
  68. 68.Kg7 a4
  69. 69.g6 a3
  70. 70.Kf8 Rf4+
  71. 71.Kg8 Ra4

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