Berthold Englisch vs Johannes Zukertort

London · 1883 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Berthold Englisch
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 15
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/p7/1p6/2p5/P1P1k3/2K5 w - - 4 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.h3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 Bd7
  8. 8.Qd2 h6
  9. 9.O-O Ng8
  10. 10.d4 exd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Nge7
  12. 12.Rad1 Ne5
  13. 13.Be2 g5
  14. 14.f4 gxf4
  15. 15.Bxf4 N7g6
  16. 16.Be3 Nh4
  17. 17.Rf2 Rg8
  18. 18.Kh1 c6
  19. 19.Nb3 Bf8
  20. 20.Bxh6 Nxg2
  21. 21.Rxg2 Rxg2
  22. 22.Kxg2 Qh4
  23. 23.Bg5 Qxh3+
  24. 24.Kg1 Qg3+
  25. 25.Kh1 Qh3+
  26. 26.Kg1 Qg3+
  27. 27.Kh1 Ng4
  28. 28.Bxg4 Bxg4
  29. 29.Rf1 Bf3+
  30. 30.Rxf3 Qxf3+
  31. 31.Qg2 Qh5+
  32. 32.Kg1 Kd7
  33. 33.Kf2 Bg7
  34. 34.Bf4 Bxc3
  35. 35.bxc3 Re8
  36. 36.Qf3 Qh4+
  37. 37.Kf1 f5
  38. 38.Nc5+ dxc5
  39. 39.Qd3+ Ke7
  40. 40.Qd6+ Kf7
  41. 41.Qd7+ Re7
  42. 42.Qxf5+ Qf6
  43. 43.Qh7+ Ke8
  44. 44.Qg8+ Qf8
  45. 45.Qxf8+ Kxf8
  46. 46.Bd6 Kf7
  47. 47.Bxe7 Kxe7
  48. 48.Ke2 Ke6
  49. 49.Kf3 Ke5
  50. 50.Ke3 c4
  51. 51.Kf3 b5
  52. 52.Ke3 c5
  53. 53.Kf3 b4
  54. 54.Ke3 a5
  55. 55.cxb4 cxb4
  56. 56.Kd2 Kxe4
  57. 57.Kc1 c3
  58. 58.Kd1 Kf3
  59. 59.Kc1 Ke2

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