Emanuel Lasker vs Siegbert Tarrasch

Berlin m2 · 1916 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Siegbert Tarrasch
Result 1-0
Event Berlin m2
Site Berlin
Round 2
Date 1916.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C12)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2p1R3/p3P3/P1K1p2k/2P1P3/6p1/8/8 b - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Bb4
  5. 5.f3 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.Ne2 dxe4
  8. 8.fxe4 e5
  9. 9.a3 Bxc3+
  10. 10.bxc3 Nc6
  11. 11.Qd3 Bg4
  12. 12.d5 Nb8
  13. 13.h3 Bxe2
  14. 14.Bxe2 Nd7
  15. 15.Qe3 O-O
  16. 16.Rf1 Qh4+
  17. 17.g3 Qe7
  18. 18.c4 Qc5
  19. 19.Qxc5 Nxc5
  20. 20.Bd3 Rad8
  21. 21.Kd2 Rd6
  22. 22.Ke3 g6
  23. 23.g4 Kg7
  24. 24.Rab1 Rf6
  25. 25.Rb5 b6
  26. 26.Rbb1 Rxf1
  27. 27.Rxf1 Rd8
  28. 28.h4 Rd6
  29. 29.g5 hxg5
  30. 30.hxg5 f6
  31. 31.Rg1 fxg5
  32. 32.Rxg5 Nd7
  33. 33.c5 bxc5
  34. 34.Bb5 Kf6
  35. 35.Rg1 Nf8
  36. 36.a4 Rb6
  37. 37.Kd3 Nh7
  38. 38.Kc4 Ng5
  39. 39.Rg4 Nf7
  40. 40.Kxc5 Nh6
  41. 41.Rg1 g5
  42. 42.a5 Rd6
  43. 43.Be2 Kg6
  44. 44.c4 Ng8
  45. 45.Bg4 Ne7
  46. 46.Be6 Ra6
  47. 47.Kb5 Rd6
  48. 48.Rb1 a6+
  49. 49.Kc5 Rxe6
  50. 50.dxe6 g4
  51. 51.Rf1 Kh5
  52. 52.Rf7 g3
  53. 53.Rxe7

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