Emanuel Lasker vs Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky

World Championship 9th · 1909 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 9th
Site Paris
Round 3
Date 1909.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C68)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4n1r1/2p2kP1/pp6/2p1BK2/4P3/2P5/P1P3R1/8 b - - 8 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 Bg4
  7. 7.Nc3 Qxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 O-O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Bb4
  10. 10.Ne2 Bxe2
  11. 11.Kxe2 Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nf6
  13. 13.f3 Nd7
  14. 14.Rad1 Ne5
  15. 15.Rd4 b6
  16. 16.f4 Nd7
  17. 17.Rhd1 c5
  18. 18.R4d3 Nb8
  19. 19.Kf3 Rde8
  20. 20.f5 f6
  21. 21.g4 Re7
  22. 22.Bf4 Rhe8
  23. 23.Re3 Nc6
  24. 24.g5 Na5
  25. 25.h4 Nc4
  26. 26.Re2 Rf7
  27. 27.Rg1 Kd7
  28. 28.h5 Nd6
  29. 29.h6 fxg5
  30. 30.Rxg5 g6
  31. 31.fxg6 hxg6
  32. 32.Rxg6 Ref8
  33. 33.Rg7 Rxg7
  34. 34.hxg7 Rg8
  35. 35.Rg2 Ne8
  36. 36.Be5 Ke6
  37. 37.Kf4 Kf7
  38. 38.Kf5

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