Emanuel Lasker vs Henry Edward Bird

Liverpool m · 1890 · Dutch Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Henry Edward Bird
Result 1-0
Event Liverpool m
Site Liverpool
Round 12
Date 1890.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A81)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r6k/pp6/3r4/2R3p1/1P2P1P1/P1Q5/5RBq/5K2 b - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 f5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 e6
  4. 4.Nf3 c6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Nbd2 O-O
  7. 7.c3 d6
  8. 8.Qc2 d5
  9. 9.Rd1 Qe8
  10. 10.Nf1 Na6
  11. 11.Bf4 Qh5
  12. 12.h4 Ne4
  13. 13.a3 Nb8
  14. 14.c4 Nd7
  15. 15.c5 h6
  16. 16.Ne1 g5
  17. 17.hxg5 hxg5
  18. 18.Bc7 Rf7
  19. 19.f3 Nexc5
  20. 20.dxc5 Bxc5+
  21. 21.e3 f4
  22. 22.b4 Bxe3+
  23. 23.Nxe3 fxe3
  24. 24.g4 Qh6
  25. 25.Qd3 e5
  26. 26.Qxe3 e4
  27. 27.Bd8 Nf6
  28. 28.Bxf6 Rxf6
  29. 29.Rd4 Qh4
  30. 30.Ra2 Rh6
  31. 31.Rf2 Bd7
  32. 32.fxe4 c5
  33. 33.Rxd5 Qh2+
  34. 34.Kf1 Bb5+
  35. 35.Nd3 Kh8
  36. 36.Rxc5 Bxd3+
  37. 37.Qxd3 Rd6
  38. 38.Qc3+

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