Louis Paulsen vs Max Lange

Leipzig m1 · 1864 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Max Lange
Result 1-0
Event Leipzig m1
Site Leipzig
Round 7
Date 1864.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/5p1p/3R1P2/8/r2p1B1P/6P1/6K1 b - - 3 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.Qe2 Bd6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.c3 Re8
  7. 7.d3 Ne7
  8. 8.Bc4 Ng6
  9. 9.Ng5 Re7
  10. 10.d4 Qe8
  11. 11.f4 exd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Bb4
  13. 13.e5 d5
  14. 14.Bd3 Qc6
  15. 15.f5 Nf8
  16. 16.Qf3 Ne8
  17. 17.a3 Ba5
  18. 18.b4 Bb6
  19. 19.Be3 h6
  20. 20.b5 Qd7
  21. 21.e6 Qd8
  22. 22.exf7+ Rxf7
  23. 23.Nxf7 Kxf7
  24. 24.Nc3 Nf6
  25. 25.Na4 c6
  26. 26.Nxb6 axb6
  27. 27.a4 Bd7
  28. 28.Rfe1 Rc8
  29. 29.Bf4 Be8
  30. 30.Qe2 c5
  31. 31.Rac1 Kg8
  32. 32.Qe7 Qxe7
  33. 33.Rxe7 N8d7
  34. 34.Bd6 Ra8
  35. 35.dxc5 bxc5
  36. 36.Bxc5 Rxa4
  37. 37.Bd6 Ra8
  38. 38.h3 Rd8
  39. 39.Rc7 b6
  40. 40.Rb7 Ra8
  41. 41.Be5 Nxe5
  42. 42.Rxe5 Ra3
  43. 43.Be2 d4
  44. 44.Rxb6 d3
  45. 45.Rxf6 Bxb5
  46. 46.Rxb5 gxf6
  47. 47.Bf3 Kf7
  48. 48.Rd5

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