Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London · 1899 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 30
Date 1899.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C62)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/2p2k2/4pP1p/1p5P/1P1r1P2/4r3/2KN1R2 w - - 3 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.d4 Bd7
  5. 5.Nc3 Nge7
  6. 6.Bc4 h6
  7. 7.Be3 Ng6
  8. 8.Qd2 Bg4
  9. 9.O-O-O Bxf3
  10. 10.gxf3 exd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 Nge5
  12. 12.Be2 Nxd4
  13. 13.Qxd4 c6
  14. 14.f4 Nd7
  15. 15.Bg4 Nc5
  16. 16.Rhg1 Qc7
  17. 17.Bh3 Ne6
  18. 18.Bxe6 fxe6
  19. 19.Ne2 Qa5
  20. 20.Rxg7 Bxg7
  21. 21.Qxg7 O-O-O
  22. 22.a3 e5
  23. 23.f5 Qc5
  24. 24.Rf1 Qc4
  25. 25.Qg4 Rhg8
  26. 26.Qf3 d5
  27. 27.exd5 Qxd5
  28. 28.Qxd5 Rxd5
  29. 29.Ng3 Rg4
  30. 30.f3 Rf4
  31. 31.b3 b5
  32. 32.Rf2 Kd7
  33. 33.Kb2 Ke7
  34. 34.Kc1 Kf7
  35. 35.Rf1 Rh4
  36. 36.Rf2 Kf6
  37. 37.Nf1 Rd7
  38. 38.Ne3 h5
  39. 39.Rg2 Rg7
  40. 40.Rd2 Rd4
  41. 41.Rf2 Rg1+
  42. 42.Kb2 Re1
  43. 43.Ng2 Red1
  44. 44.Kc3 a5
  45. 45.Ne3 R1d2
  46. 46.Rf1 Re2
  47. 47.Nd1 b4+
  48. 48.axb4 axb4+
  49. 49.Kb2 Rdd2
  50. 50.Kb1 Rxc2
  51. 51.h4 Rcd2
  52. 52.Kc1 Rd3

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