Leather vs Emanuel Lasker

Amsterdam · 1889 · Sicilian, Closed · 0-1 in 53 moves

The Game

White Leather
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 0-1
Event Amsterdam
Site Amsterdam
Date 1889.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/5knp/8/R7/P6r/8/6K1 w - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nc3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 c5
  4. 4.d3 e6
  5. 5.e4 h6
  6. 6.Nge2 d4
  7. 7.Nb1 Bd7
  8. 8.f4 Bc6
  9. 9.Nd2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Nf3 Be7
  11. 11.h3 Qc7
  12. 12.a3 Rd8
  13. 13.b3 Nh7
  14. 14.O-O f5
  15. 15.Ne1 Nhf6
  16. 16.e5 Nd5
  17. 17.Bd2 O-O
  18. 18.Kh2 Rf7
  19. 19.b4 b6
  20. 20.Nf3 Nf8
  21. 21.Qe1 Ba4
  22. 22.Rc1 Qd7
  23. 23.Kh1 Rc8
  24. 24.bxc5 bxc5
  25. 25.c4 dxc3
  26. 26.Nxc3 Nxc3
  27. 27.Rxc3 Bd8
  28. 28.Qc1 Ba5
  29. 29.Rxc5 Bxd2
  30. 30.Nxd2 Rxc5
  31. 31.Qxc5 Qxd3
  32. 32.Qb4 Bc2
  33. 33.Rc1 Rd7
  34. 34.Nf3 g5
  35. 35.Qc5 Bd1
  36. 36.Rc3 Qb1
  37. 37.Rc1 Qb2
  38. 38.Qc3 Qxc3
  39. 39.Rxc3 Bxf3
  40. 40.Bxf3 gxf4
  41. 41.gxf4 Rd4
  42. 42.Bh5 Rxf4
  43. 43.Rc7 Re4
  44. 44.Bf7+ Kh8
  45. 45.Rc8 Rxe5
  46. 46.Bxe6 Kg7
  47. 47.Rc7+ Kf6
  48. 48.Bxf5 Rxf5
  49. 49.Rxa7 Rf2
  50. 50.Ra4 Ng6
  51. 51.Kg1 Ra2
  52. 52.Kf1 Rh2
  53. 53.Kg1 Rxh3

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