Emanuel Lasker vs Henry Edward Bird

Liverpool m · 1890 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Henry Edward Bird
Result 1-0
Event Liverpool m
Site Liverpool
Round 6
Date 1890.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B73)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k4/R7/1P1K2p1/3P1pP1/2B1pP2/1b6/2r5/8 b - - 4 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 g6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bg7
  6. 6.Be3 d6
  7. 7.Be2 Bd7
  8. 8.O-O Nf6
  9. 9.h3 O-O
  10. 10.Qd2 Nxd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 Bc6
  12. 12.Bf3 Qa5
  13. 13.Rfe1 Nd7
  14. 14.Bxg7 Kxg7
  15. 15.Qd4+ Kg8
  16. 16.b4 Qb6
  17. 17.Qxb6 Nxb6
  18. 18.b5 Bd7
  19. 19.Nd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.exd5 Rfe8
  21. 21.c4 Rac8
  22. 22.Rac1 Rc5
  23. 23.Kf1 Kf8
  24. 24.a4 Rec8
  25. 25.Be2 e6
  26. 26.Rcd1 e5
  27. 27.g4 f5
  28. 28.f3 Kf7
  29. 29.Kg2 Kf6
  30. 30.Kg3 Kg5
  31. 31.h4+ Kf6
  32. 32.g5+ Kg7
  33. 33.f4 e4
  34. 34.Kf2 a6
  35. 35.Ke3 Be8
  36. 36.Kd4 Ra8
  37. 37.Ra1 h6
  38. 38.Reb1 axb5
  39. 39.axb5 Rcc8
  40. 40.b6 hxg5
  41. 41.hxg5 Ba4
  42. 42.Rb2 Bd7
  43. 43.Rba2 Rab8
  44. 44.Ra5 Kf7
  45. 45.Rh1 Rh8
  46. 46.Rxh8 Rxh8
  47. 47.Ra7 Bc8
  48. 48.c5 dxc5+
  49. 49.Kxc5 Rh2
  50. 50.Ba6 Ra2
  51. 51.Bc4 Rc2
  52. 52.Ra8 Bd7
  53. 53.Rd8 Ke7
  54. 54.Rb8 Ba4
  55. 55.Rxb7+ Kd8
  56. 56.Ra7 Bb3
  57. 57.Kd6

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