James Mason vs Johannes Zukertort

London · 1883 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 73 moves

The Game

White James Mason
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 3
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4r2k/1Q4p1/7p/6q1/5n2/1Bp2P2/2R2K2 w - - 22 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Be7
  5. 5.Nc3 O-O
  6. 6.Bd3 b6
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.Ne5 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O c5
  10. 10.Bd2 Nc6
  11. 11.Nxc6 Bxc6
  12. 12.Rc1 c4
  13. 13.Bb1 b5
  14. 14.Ne2 b4
  15. 15.Ng3 a5
  16. 16.Re1 a4
  17. 17.Nf5 a3
  18. 18.e4 axb2
  19. 19.Rc2 Ba4
  20. 20.e5 Ne8
  21. 21.Qg4 Bxc2
  22. 22.Bxc2 Ra6
  23. 23.Nh6+ Rxh6
  24. 24.Bxh6 Qa5
  25. 25.Rf1 Qxa2
  26. 26.Qf5 g6
  27. 27.Qd7 b3
  28. 28.Qxe7 Ng7
  29. 29.Bb1 c3
  30. 30.Qc5 c2
  31. 31.Bxc2 Ne6
  32. 32.Qxd5 bxc2
  33. 33.Qxa2 Rb8
  34. 34.d5 b1=Q
  35. 35.Qc4 Ng7
  36. 36.e6 fxe6
  37. 37.dxe6 Qb3
  38. 38.Qc7 Nxe6
  39. 39.Qe7 Qd5
  40. 40.h4 Qc6
  41. 41.Re1 Re8
  42. 42.Qa3 Rd8
  43. 43.Qb3 Kf7
  44. 44.Be3 Rc8
  45. 45.Bc1 Qc4
  46. 46.Qf3+ Kg8
  47. 47.Qf6 Ng7
  48. 48.Bb2 Qf7
  49. 49.Qd4 h5
  50. 50.Rc1 Kh7
  51. 51.Qd3 Qf5
  52. 52.Qd4 Qf7
  53. 53.Qe5 Qc7
  54. 54.Qf6 Rd8
  55. 55.Qf3 Nf5
  56. 56.Qe2 Rc8
  57. 57.g3 Nxg3
  58. 58.Qd3 Nf5
  59. 59.Qe4 Qc4
  60. 60.Qb7+ Rc7
  61. 61.Qb8 Qg4+
  62. 62.Kh1 Qxh4+
  63. 63.Kg2 Qg4+
  64. 64.Kh1 Qd1+
  65. 65.Kg2 Nh4+
  66. 66.Kh2 Qd6+
  67. 67.Kg1 Nf3+
  68. 68.Kf1 Qa6+
  69. 69.Kg2 Nh4+
  70. 70.Kh2 Qc8
  71. 71.Qb6 Nf3+
  72. 72.Kg2 Qg4+
  73. 73.Kf1 Re7

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