Emanuel Lasker vs Thomas Francis Lawrence

Cambridge Springs · 1904 · Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Thomas Francis Lawrence
Result 1-0
Event Cambridge Springs
Site Cambridge
Round 10
Date 1904.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D32)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5Pk1/4K2p/7r/5P2/8/R7/8 b - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 c5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Be6
  6. 6.Bg5 Nf6
  7. 7.e3 Be7
  8. 8.Bxf6 Bxf6
  9. 9.Bb5+ Nd7
  10. 10.dxc5 O-O
  11. 11.c6 Bxc3+
  12. 12.bxc3 Qa5
  13. 13.cxb7 Rab8
  14. 14.Bxd7 Qxc3+
  15. 15.Nd2 Bxd7
  16. 16.Rb1 Bc6
  17. 17.O-O Rxb7
  18. 18.Nb3 Rfb8
  19. 19.Rc1 Qf6
  20. 20.Na5 Rb6
  21. 21.Nxc6 Rxc6
  22. 22.Qxd5 Rxc1
  23. 23.Rxc1 g6
  24. 24.h3 Rd8
  25. 25.Qa5 a6
  26. 26.Rb1 Rd6
  27. 27.Qc5 Kg7
  28. 28.e4 Qd4
  29. 29.Qxd4+ Rxd4
  30. 30.f3 Rd2
  31. 31.a4 Rd4
  32. 32.Ra1 a5
  33. 33.Ra2 Kf6
  34. 34.Kf2 Ke5
  35. 35.Ke3 Rb4
  36. 36.Ra3 h6
  37. 37.f4+ Kf6
  38. 38.g4 Ke6
  39. 39.Kf3 Rc4
  40. 40.h4 Rb4
  41. 41.h5 gxh5
  42. 42.gxh5 Kf6
  43. 43.Ra1 Rc4
  44. 44.Rb1 Rxa4
  45. 45.Rb6+ Kg7
  46. 46.e5 Ra1
  47. 47.Rb7 a4
  48. 48.e6 Kf6
  49. 49.exf7 Kg7
  50. 50.Ra7 a3
  51. 51.Kg4 a2
  52. 52.Kf5 Rh1
  53. 53.Rxa2 Rxh5+
  54. 54.Ke6

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