Carl Mayet vs Adolf Anderssen

Berlin · 1862 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 22 moves

The Game

White Carl Mayet
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 0-1
Event Berlin
Site Berlin
Date 1862.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 22
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/pbp2ppp/8/1NP1N3/2P5/P3p3/6QP/R1B2r1K w - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O d5
  7. 7.Bxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Nxe5 dxe4
  9. 9.d4 Bb6
  10. 10.f4 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Bxc5+
  12. 12.Kh1 Bb7
  13. 13.c4 Re8
  14. 14.a3 e3
  15. 15.Qe2 Qd4
  16. 16.Nc3 Rad8
  17. 17.Nb5 Qe4
  18. 18.b4 Nh5
  19. 19.bxc5 Nxf4
  20. 20.Rxf4 Rd1+
  21. 21.Rf1 Qxg2+
  22. 22.Qxg2 Rxf1#

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