Johannes Metger vs Siegbert Tarrasch

DSB-05.Kongress · 1887 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Johannes Metger
Black Siegbert Tarrasch
Result 0-1
Event DSB-05.Kongress
Site Frankfurt
Round 13
Date 1887.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C82)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6k1/p7/1p2p2p/4P1N1/8/Pr1K2RP/8 w - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.c3 Bc5
  10. 10.Bf4 g5
  11. 11.Be3 Bxe3
  12. 12.fxe3 g4
  13. 13.Nd4 Nxe5
  14. 14.Nd2 Nc5
  15. 15.Qe1 O-O
  16. 16.Qg3 Qg5
  17. 17.Rae1 Ncd3
  18. 18.Re2 c5
  19. 19.N4f3 Qg7
  20. 20.Nxe5 Qxe5
  21. 21.Qxe5 Nxe5
  22. 22.e4 d4
  23. 23.cxd4 cxd4
  24. 24.Bxe6 fxe6
  25. 25.Nb3 Rxf1+
  26. 26.Kxf1 Rf8+
  27. 27.Ke1 Nd3+
  28. 28.Kd2 Nf4
  29. 29.Rf2 e5
  30. 30.Nc5 Rc8
  31. 31.Nd7 d3
  32. 32.Nf6+ Kg7
  33. 33.Nxg4 Rc2+
  34. 34.Ke1 Nxg2+
  35. 35.Kf1 d2
  36. 36.Ke2 h5
  37. 37.Kd1 Rxb2
  38. 38.Rxg2 Rb1+
  39. 39.Kxd2 Rb2+

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