Louis Paulsen vs Max Lange

Leipzig m1 · 1864 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Max Lange
Result 1-0
Event Leipzig m1
Site Leipzig
Round 3
Date 1864.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p3k1p1/8/R4PP1/P7/7r/5K2/8 b - - 4 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Bxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.d4 Nd7
  9. 9.dxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.Be3 Qe8
  11. 11.Qd3 Nc5
  12. 12.Bxc5 Bxc5
  13. 13.Na4 Bd6
  14. 14.c4 f5
  15. 15.c5 fxe4
  16. 16.Qxe4 Rf4
  17. 17.Qe3 Bg4
  18. 18.cxd6 Bxf3
  19. 19.gxf3 cxd6
  20. 20.Nc3 Qh5
  21. 21.Ne2 Rxf3
  22. 22.Ng3 Qg4
  23. 23.Qd2 d5
  24. 24.Rac1 Rc8
  25. 25.b4 h5
  26. 26.b5 h4
  27. 27.bxc6 d4
  28. 28.Rfe1 hxg3
  29. 29.hxg3 Rf5
  30. 30.Rc5 Qh3
  31. 31.Rexe5 Rxe5
  32. 32.Rxe5 Rxc6
  33. 33.Re8+ Kf7
  34. 34.Rd8 Qh6
  35. 35.Qxh6 Rxh6
  36. 36.Rd7+ Ke8
  37. 37.Rxd4 Ra6
  38. 38.a4 Ke7
  39. 39.f4 Ke6
  40. 40.g4 Rb6
  41. 41.Kf2 Rb3
  42. 42.f5+ Ke7
  43. 43.g5 Rc3
  44. 44.Rd5 Rh3
  45. 45.Ra5

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