Emanuel Lasker vs Henry Edward Bird

London · 1899 · Dutch Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Henry Edward Bird
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Round 15
Date 1899.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A82)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2p5/1k3pqp/p4r2/1P6/1Q6/1P2R2P/1K2R3 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 f5
  2. 2.e4 fxe4
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxf6+ gxf6
  6. 6.Qh5+ Ke7
  7. 7.Bd3 Qe8
  8. 8.Qh4 Nc6
  9. 9.c3 Qf7
  10. 10.Ne2 Kd8
  11. 11.Nf4 Ne7
  12. 12.Nh5 Bg7
  13. 13.g4 h6
  14. 14.Rg1 d6
  15. 15.Bd2 Bd7
  16. 16.O-O-O a6
  17. 17.Rde1 b5
  18. 18.Re2 a5
  19. 19.Rge1 b4
  20. 20.Bc4 d5
  21. 21.Bd3 Rb8
  22. 22.f4 bxc3
  23. 23.Bxc3 Nc6
  24. 24.f5 exf5
  25. 25.Bxf5 Rb6
  26. 26.Qf2 Kc8
  27. 27.Qf3 Kb7
  28. 28.Nxg7 Qxg7
  29. 29.Qxd5 Rd8
  30. 30.Qf3 Bxf5
  31. 31.gxf5 Ka7
  32. 32.d5 Nb4
  33. 33.Bd4 Qg5+
  34. 34.Kb1 Rxd5
  35. 35.Bxb6+ Kxb6
  36. 36.a3 Rxf5
  37. 37.Qb3 Qg6
  38. 38.axb4

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