Frank Marshall vs Emanuel Lasker

World Championship 7th · 1907 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 0-1
Event World Championship 7th
Site USA
Round 1
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p7/P1P4p/2N4P/1p1p1pk1/4b3/4K3 w - - 2 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.e5 Ne4
  7. 7.Nxd4 O-O
  8. 8.Nf5 d5
  9. 9.Bxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  11. 11.Re1 Qh4
  12. 12.Be3 f6
  13. 13.f3 fxe5
  14. 14.fxe4 d4
  15. 15.g3 Qf6
  16. 16.Bxd4 exd4
  17. 17.Rf1 Qxf1+
  18. 18.Qxf1 Rxf1+
  19. 19.Kxf1 Rb8
  20. 20.b3 Rb5
  21. 21.c4 Rh5
  22. 22.Kg1 c5
  23. 23.Nd2 Kf7
  24. 24.Rf1+ Ke7
  25. 25.a3 Rh6
  26. 26.h4 Ra6
  27. 27.Ra1 Bg4
  28. 28.Kf2 Ke6
  29. 29.a4 Ke5
  30. 30.Kg2 Rf6
  31. 31.Re1 d3
  32. 32.Rf1 Kd4
  33. 33.Rxf6 gxf6
  34. 34.Kf2 c6
  35. 35.a5 a6
  36. 36.Nb1 Kxe4
  37. 37.Ke1 Be2
  38. 38.Nd2+ Ke3
  39. 39.Nb1 f5
  40. 40.Nd2 h5
  41. 41.Nb1 Kf3
  42. 42.Nc3 Kxg3
  43. 43.Na4 f4
  44. 44.Nxc5 f3
  45. 45.Ne4+ Kf4
  46. 46.Nd6 c5
  47. 47.b4 cxb4
  48. 48.c5 b3
  49. 49.Nc4 Kg3

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