Emanuel Lasker vs Wilhelm Steinitz

St Petersburg9596 · 1895 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1/2-1/2
Event St Petersburg9596
Site St Petersburg
Round 3
Date 1895.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C64)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r3r1k1/p1Rp2p1/1pbP1p2/1q5p/7P/P1Q2PB1/1R4PK/8 b - - 11 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Qf6
  5. 5.O-O Nge7
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Bxc6 Nxc6
  8. 8.e5 Qg6
  9. 9.cxd4 Be7
  10. 10.d5 Nb4
  11. 11.Nc3 O-O
  12. 12.a3 Nd3
  13. 13.d6 cxd6
  14. 14.Nd5 Bd8
  15. 15.exd6 b6
  16. 16.Nf4 Nxf4
  17. 17.Bxf4 Bb7
  18. 18.Bg3 Bf6
  19. 19.Rc1 Bxb2
  20. 20.Rc7 Bc6
  21. 21.Nd4 Bxd4
  22. 22.Qxd4 Qc2
  23. 23.h4 Rfe8
  24. 24.f3 h5
  25. 25.Kh2 Qa4
  26. 26.Qc3 f6
  27. 27.Rf2 Qb5
  28. 28.Rb2 Qd5
  29. 29.Rd2 Qb5
  30. 30.Rb2 Qd5
  31. 31.Rd2 Qb5
  32. 32.Rb2

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