Paul Morphy vs Samuel Standige Boden

London m3 · 1858 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black Samuel Standige Boden
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m3
Site London
Date 1858.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C64)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

4n2k/p5qp/8/8/1P6/1B1Q2B1/P4PK1/4r3 b - - 2 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Qe7
  5. 5.O-O f6
  6. 6.d4 Bb6
  7. 7.Na3 Nd8
  8. 8.Nc4 Nf7
  9. 9.Ne3 c6
  10. 10.Nf5 Qf8
  11. 11.Ba4 g6
  12. 12.Ne3 d6
  13. 13.d5 Bd7
  14. 14.dxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.Nc4 Rc8
  16. 16.b3 Be6
  17. 17.Qd3 Qe7
  18. 18.Ba3 Bxc4
  19. 19.Qxc4 Kf8
  20. 20.Rad1 c5
  21. 21.Rd3 Ngh6
  22. 22.Kh1 Kg7
  23. 23.Bc1 Rhf8
  24. 24.g4 Nxg4
  25. 25.h3 Ngh6
  26. 26.Rg1 Kh8
  27. 27.Nh4 Rg8
  28. 28.Rdg3 g5
  29. 29.Nf5 Nxf5
  30. 30.exf5 Qb7+
  31. 31.R1g2 d5
  32. 32.Qg4 Nh6
  33. 33.Qh5 Nxf5
  34. 34.Rf3 Ng7
  35. 35.Qh6 Bd8
  36. 36.Rxf6 Bxf6
  37. 37.Qxf6 Rcf8
  38. 38.Qxe5 Rf5
  39. 39.Qe3 d4
  40. 40.cxd4 Rf3
  41. 41.Qe2 cxd4
  42. 42.Bxg5 d3
  43. 43.Qd2 Qd5
  44. 44.b4 Rgf8
  45. 45.Bh6 Rxh3+
  46. 46.Kg1 Rg8
  47. 47.Bg5 Qd4
  48. 48.Qf4 Qa1+
  49. 49.Qc1 Qe5
  50. 50.Bh6 Ne8
  51. 51.Rxg8+ Kxg8
  52. 52.Bb3+ Kh8
  53. 53.Bf4 Qg7+
  54. 54.Bg3 Rh5
  55. 55.Qd1 Re5
  56. 56.Qxd3 Re1+
  57. 57.Kg2

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