Emanuel Lasker vs Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky

World Championship 9th · 1909 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 9th
Site Paris
Round 9
Date 1909.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C87)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3b4/2p4k/1pK3R1/p4Ppp/P4p2/2P2P2/1P4P1/8 b - - 5 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 d6
  7. 7.c3 Bg4
  8. 8.d4 Nd7
  9. 9.Be3 f5
  10. 10.exf5 Bxf5
  11. 11.Nbd2 O-O
  12. 12.Bc2 Bg4
  13. 13.Qb1 Nf6
  14. 14.h3 Bd7
  15. 15.Ng5 h6
  16. 16.Bb3+ Kh8
  17. 17.Nf7+ Rxf7
  18. 18.Bxf7 Qf8
  19. 19.Bb3 Nh5
  20. 20.Qd1 Nf4
  21. 21.Nf3 Rd8
  22. 22.Bc2 g5
  23. 23.dxe5 dxe5
  24. 24.Bxf4 exf4
  25. 25.Qd3 Qg7
  26. 26.Qg6 Qxg6
  27. 27.Bxg6 Bd6
  28. 28.Bh5 Kg7
  29. 29.Re2 Bf5
  30. 30.Re8 Rd7
  31. 31.Bg4 Bxg4
  32. 32.hxg4 Be7
  33. 33.Re1 Kf7
  34. 34.Rc8 Bf6
  35. 35.Kf1 a5
  36. 36.Re4 Rd1+
  37. 37.Ke2 Rd7
  38. 38.Ke1 Bg7
  39. 39.Re2 Bf6
  40. 40.Rd2 Re7+
  41. 41.Kd1 Be5
  42. 42.Re2 Rd7+
  43. 43.Kc2 Bd6
  44. 44.Ra8 Kf6
  45. 45.Rh8 Kg7
  46. 46.Rhe8 Rf7
  47. 47.R8e6 Rd7
  48. 48.Rd2 b6
  49. 49.Nd4 Nxd4+
  50. 50.Rxd4 Rf7
  51. 51.f3 Bf8
  52. 52.a4 Kh7
  53. 53.Rd8 Bg7
  54. 54.Kb3 Bf6
  55. 55.Rd5 Bg7
  56. 56.Kc4 Bf8
  57. 57.Rf5 Rxf5
  58. 58.gxf5 h5
  59. 59.Rg6 Be7
  60. 60.Kd5 Bd8
  61. 61.Kc6

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