Cecil Valentine De Vere vs Wilhelm Steinitz

Dundee · 1867 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Cecil Valentine De Vere
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1-0
Event Dundee
Site Dundee
Date 1867.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4Rbkr/p1R4p/6p1/3b4/1p6/8/1P1B1PPP/6K1 b - - 1 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Nxe5
  7. 7.Rxe5+ Be7
  8. 8.d4 f6
  9. 9.Re1 Nxb5
  10. 10.Qh5+ g6
  11. 11.Qxb5 c6
  12. 12.Qb3 d5
  13. 13.c4 Kf7
  14. 14.Nc3 dxc4
  15. 15.Qxc4+ Kg7
  16. 16.d5 cxd5
  17. 17.Nxd5 Bf8
  18. 18.Nxf6 Qxf6
  19. 19.Bd2 b5
  20. 20.Qd5 b4
  21. 21.Rac1 Qf7
  22. 22.Qxa8 Be6
  23. 23.Qe4 Bxa2
  24. 24.Qe5+ Kg8
  25. 25.Rc7 Qd5
  26. 26.Qxd5+ Bxd5
  27. 27.Re8

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