Isidor Gunsberg vs Harry Nelson Pillsbury

Monte Carlo · 1902 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Isidor Gunsberg
Black Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 12
Date 1902.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C79)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

r2b4/1R6/3pkp2/6p1/pB2P1P1/3K1P2/P7/8 w - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.Bxc6+ bxc6
  7. 7.Re1 c5
  8. 8.c3 Be7
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 exd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Bd7
  12. 12.Nc3 O-O
  13. 13.Bf4 Rb8
  14. 14.Qd2 Re8
  15. 15.Rac1 c5
  16. 16.Nde2 Qb6
  17. 17.b3 Rbd8
  18. 18.Be3 Qb7
  19. 19.f3 Bc6
  20. 20.Nf4 a5
  21. 21.Red1 Ra8
  22. 22.Rb1 Qa6
  23. 23.Nfd5 Nxd5
  24. 24.Nxd5 Bxd5
  25. 25.Qxd5 a4
  26. 26.b4 cxb4
  27. 27.Rxb4 Qe2
  28. 28.Bf4 Ra5
  29. 29.Qd2 Qxd2
  30. 30.Bxd2 Ra6
  31. 31.Rb7 f6
  32. 32.Bb4 Kf8
  33. 33.Rc1 Kf7
  34. 34.Kf2 Ke6
  35. 35.g4 g5
  36. 36.Ke3 Raa8
  37. 37.Kd3 Reb8
  38. 38.Rcc7 Rxb7
  39. 39.Rxb7 h5
  40. 40.h3 hxg4
  41. 41.hxg4 Bd8

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