Emanuel Lasker vs Isidor Gunsberg

St Petersburg prel · 1914 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Isidor Gunsberg
Result 1-0
Event St Petersburg prel
Site St Petersburg
Date 1914.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C87)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r1r1k/2N3pp/p1n5/1p2Pp1q/1P1P1P1b/P3B3/Q5PP/R2R2K1 b - b3 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.Re1 Bd7
  7. 7.c3 Be7
  8. 8.d4 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 b5
  10. 10.Bb3 exd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Bg4
  12. 12.Nf1 d5
  13. 13.e5 Ne4
  14. 14.Ne3 Be6
  15. 15.Qc2 Nb4
  16. 16.Qb1 f5
  17. 17.a3 Nc6
  18. 18.Qa2 Ng5
  19. 19.Nxg5 Bxg5
  20. 20.Bxd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.Nxd5 Kh8
  22. 22.f4 Bh4
  23. 23.Rd1 Qe8
  24. 24.Be3 Rd8
  25. 25.Nxc7 Qh5
  26. 26.b4

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