James Mason vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London · 1883 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White James Mason
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 5
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C70)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5R2/6p1/2P5/1r2p2b/3p4/3k2K1/3B4 w - - 2 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nge7
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nxd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 b5
  8. 8.Bb3 d6
  9. 9.c3 Be6
  10. 10.Bc2 Nc6
  11. 11.Qe3 Be7
  12. 12.f4 O-O
  13. 13.O-O d5
  14. 14.Rd1 Re8
  15. 15.e5 g6
  16. 16.b3 f6
  17. 17.Qg3 fxe5
  18. 18.f5 Bh4
  19. 19.Qg4 Bc8
  20. 20.b4 Kh8
  21. 21.a4 bxa4
  22. 22.Bxa4 Bxf5
  23. 23.Qe2 Qd6
  24. 24.Na3 Qe6
  25. 25.h3 h5
  26. 26.Bb2 Kh7
  27. 27.Qd2 Red8
  28. 28.Nc2 Ne7
  29. 29.Qe3 Be4
  30. 30.Rf1 Nf5
  31. 31.Qc5 Qd6
  32. 32.Qxd6 Rxd6
  33. 33.c4 d4
  34. 34.c5 Rf6
  35. 35.g4 hxg4
  36. 36.hxg4 Nh6
  37. 37.Rxf6 Bxf6
  38. 38.Re1 Bxc2
  39. 39.Bxc2 Nxg4
  40. 40.Bc1 Nh6
  41. 41.Bxh6 Kxh6
  42. 42.Ra1 Rb8
  43. 43.Rxa6 Kg5
  44. 44.Ra4 Kf4
  45. 45.Ra6 Bh4
  46. 46.Rc6 e4
  47. 47.Rxc7 d3
  48. 48.Rf7+ Ke3
  49. 49.Bd1 Rxb4
  50. 50.Kg2 Kd2

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