George Henry Mackenzie vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London · 1883 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White George Henry Mackenzie
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 6
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pp3k2/2p5/P4p2/2PPbbp1/1P6/4RK2/8 w - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bg7
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Ne7
  9. 9.h3 c6
  10. 10.Bd3 d5
  11. 11.exd5 Nexd5
  12. 12.Nxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.c3 Nxe3
  14. 14.fxe3 Qg5
  15. 15.Qf3 Bd7
  16. 16.Bc4 Rae8
  17. 17.Rae1 Be5
  18. 18.Ne2 Re7
  19. 19.Nf4 Kg7
  20. 20.Rd1 Bc8
  21. 21.Rf2 Bc7
  22. 22.Kh1 Qe5
  23. 23.Re1 Bf5
  24. 24.Kg1 Rfe8
  25. 25.g4 Be4
  26. 26.Qd1 Rd8
  27. 27.Qe2 Red7
  28. 28.Qf1 Kh8
  29. 29.h4 f5
  30. 30.g5 Rd2
  31. 31.Qh3 Rxf2
  32. 32.Kxf2 Qc5
  33. 33.Ne6 Qxc4
  34. 34.Nxd8 Bxd8
  35. 35.Qg3 Qd5
  36. 36.c4 Qd7
  37. 37.Qe5+ Kg8
  38. 38.Re2 h6
  39. 39.Ke1 Bc7
  40. 40.Qd4 Bg3+
  41. 41.Kd2 Qxd4+
  42. 42.exd4 Bxh4
  43. 43.gxh6 Bg5+
  44. 44.Ke1 Bxh6
  45. 45.Kf2 Kf7
  46. 46.b3 Bf4
  47. 47.a4 g5
  48. 48.a5 g4

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