James Mortimer vs Johannes Zukertort

London · 1883 · Scotch Game · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White James Mortimer
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 2
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4k1p1/7p/8/2r2P2/1p1K3P/2p5/5R2 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Be3 Qf6
  6. 6.c3 Nge7
  7. 7.Bc4 Ne5
  8. 8.Be2 Qg6
  9. 9.Bf3 O-O
  10. 10.Nd2 Nd3+
  11. 11.Kf1 f5
  12. 12.exf5 Nxf5
  13. 13.Nxf5 Qxf5
  14. 14.Ne4 Bxe3
  15. 15.Qxd3 Bb6
  16. 16.Rd1 d6
  17. 17.Qd2 Be6
  18. 18.b3 h6
  19. 19.Ng3 Qf7
  20. 20.Kg1 a5
  21. 21.h3 a4
  22. 22.c4 axb3
  23. 23.axb3 Ra3
  24. 24.Rb1 Qd7
  25. 25.Re1 Rxb3
  26. 26.Rxe6 Rbxf3
  27. 27.gxf3 Qxe6
  28. 28.Qc3 Rf4
  29. 29.Ne4 Qf5
  30. 30.Rh2 Rxf3
  31. 31.Qc2 Rf4
  32. 32.c5 Qxe4
  33. 33.Qxe4 Rxe4
  34. 34.cxb6 c6
  35. 35.f3 Re1+
  36. 36.Kf2 Rb1
  37. 37.Ke3 Rxb6
  38. 38.Rd2 d5
  39. 39.Rd3 Kf7
  40. 40.Kd4 Ke6
  41. 41.f4 Rb4+
  42. 42.Ke3 c5
  43. 43.Kf3 c4
  44. 44.Re3+ Kd6
  45. 45.Re8 c3
  46. 46.Rd8+ Ke7
  47. 47.Rxd5 Rc4
  48. 48.Rd1 b5
  49. 49.Ke3 b4
  50. 50.Rf1 b3
  51. 51.Kd3 c2

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