Berthold Englisch vs Wilhelm Steinitz

Vienna · 1882 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 81 moves

The Game

White Berthold Englisch
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Round 17
Date 1882.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C70)
Moves 81
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/4nB2/6p1/7p/7P/4k2K/8 b - - 15 81

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nge7
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nxd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 b5
  8. 8.Bb3 d6
  9. 9.c3 c5
  10. 10.Qd1 Bb7
  11. 11.Bc2 Ng6
  12. 12.O-O Be7
  13. 13.a4 O-O
  14. 14.Be3 Qb6
  15. 15.Nd2 Qc6
  16. 16.axb5 axb5
  17. 17.Rxa8 Rxa8
  18. 18.c4 Bf6
  19. 19.cxb5 Qxb5
  20. 20.Bb3 Qb4
  21. 21.Qc2 Ne5
  22. 22.Bd5 Bxd5
  23. 23.exd5 Qb7
  24. 24.Ne4 Be7
  25. 25.Rd1 f6
  26. 26.h3 Rb8
  27. 27.f4 Nd7
  28. 28.Bc1 Qa6
  29. 29.Nc3 Nf8
  30. 30.Re1 Rb7
  31. 31.Qf5 Ra7
  32. 32.Qe4 Bd8
  33. 33.Qe8 Ba5
  34. 34.Bd2 Qd3
  35. 35.Qe3 Qxe3+
  36. 36.Rxe3 Bxc3
  37. 37.Bxc3 Kf7
  38. 38.b4 Re7
  39. 39.Kf2 Ng6
  40. 40.bxc5 dxc5
  41. 41.Bd2 Rd7
  42. 42.Rc3 Rxd5
  43. 43.Be3 Ke6
  44. 44.Rxc5 Rxc5
  45. 45.Bxc5 Nxf4
  46. 46.Kf3 Nd3
  47. 47.Bf8 Ne5+
  48. 48.Ke2 g6
  49. 49.Bc5 Kf5
  50. 50.Bf2 Ke4
  51. 51.Bg3 f5
  52. 52.Bf2 f4
  53. 53.Bb6 Nc4
  54. 54.Bc7 Ne3
  55. 55.Kf2 Nf5
  56. 56.Bd8 Nd4
  57. 57.Bb6 Ne6
  58. 58.Ba5 Nd4
  59. 59.Bb6 Nf5
  60. 60.Bc7 Ne3
  61. 61.Bb6 Nc4
  62. 62.Bc7 Nd2
  63. 63.Bb6 h5
  64. 64.Bd8 Nc4
  65. 65.Bc7 Ne5
  66. 66.Bb8 f3
  67. 67.gxf3+ Nxf3
  68. 68.Kg3 Ne5
  69. 69.Bc7 g5
  70. 70.Bd8 Kf5
  71. 71.Bc7 Nd3
  72. 72.Bd8 Nf4
  73. 73.Bc7 h4+
  74. 74.Kh2 Ke4
  75. 75.Bb8 Kf3
  76. 76.Bd6 Kf2
  77. 77.Bc5+ Kf1
  78. 78.Be7 Ne6
  79. 79.Bf6 Kf2
  80. 80.Be5 Ke2
  81. 81.Bf6

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