Berthold Englisch vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London+ · 1883 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Berthold Englisch
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London+
Site London
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C70)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

3k4/5p1p/4b1p1/1p6/2p1P3/r1P2P2/2BK2PP/4R3 b - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 g6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 Nf6
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.Nxc6 dxc6
  10. 10.Qxd8 Rxd8
  11. 11.f3 Ne8
  12. 12.Bd2 Nd6
  13. 13.Bb3 c5
  14. 14.a3 c4
  15. 15.Ba2 Be6
  16. 16.O-O-O Nb5
  17. 17.Nxb5 axb5
  18. 18.Bf4 Rdc8
  19. 19.c3 c5
  20. 20.Bd6 Bf8
  21. 21.Bb1 b4
  22. 22.axb4 cxb4
  23. 23.Bxf8 Kxf8
  24. 24.Rd6 bxc3
  25. 25.bxc3 Ra3
  26. 26.Kd2 b5
  27. 27.Bc2 Ke7
  28. 28.Rd4 Rd8
  29. 29.Rxd8 Kxd8
  30. 30.Re1

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