Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky vs Emanuel Lasker

World Championship 9th · 1909 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 32 moves

The Game

White Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 0-1
Event World Championship 9th
Site Paris
Round 2
Date 1909.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/p1p1r2p/1p1p1r1q/5pn1/2PPP1P1/2P3RP/P2QpP1K/7R w - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Ne7
  9. 9.Bc4 Ng6
  10. 10.Nh4 Nf4
  11. 11.Bxf4 exf4
  12. 12.Nf3 Bg4
  13. 13.h3 Bh5
  14. 14.Rb1 b6
  15. 15.Qd2 Bxf3
  16. 16.gxf3 Nh5
  17. 17.Kh2 Qf6
  18. 18.Rg1 Rae8
  19. 19.d4 Kh8
  20. 20.Rb5 Qh6
  21. 21.Rbg5 f6
  22. 22.R5g4 g6
  23. 23.Bd3 Re7
  24. 24.c4 Ng7
  25. 25.c3 Ne6
  26. 26.Bf1 f5
  27. 27.R4g2 Rf6
  28. 28.Bd3 g5
  29. 29.Rh1 g4
  30. 30.Be2 Ng5
  31. 31.fxg4 f3
  32. 32.Rg3 fxe2

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