Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Carl Schlechter

Cambridge Springs · 1904 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 146 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Cambridge Springs
Site Cambridge
Round 8
Date 1904.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C87)
Moves 146
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Final Position

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

4K3/7k/5Qp1/1q4P1/8/8/8/8 w - - 18 147

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 d6
  7. 7.Bxc6+ bxc6
  8. 8.d4 Nd7
  9. 9.Nbd2 O-O
  10. 10.dxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Nc4 f6
  12. 12.Na5 Nb8
  13. 13.Qe2 Be6
  14. 14.Be3 Qe8
  15. 15.Nb3 Nd7
  16. 16.Nh4 Bd6
  17. 17.Rad1 a5
  18. 18.Nf5 a4
  19. 19.Nd2 g6
  20. 20.Nxd6 cxd6
  21. 21.Bh6 Rf7
  22. 22.Nc4 Bxc4
  23. 23.Qxc4 Nb6
  24. 24.Qb4 Nc8
  25. 25.f4 Qe6
  26. 26.fxe5 Qxe5
  27. 27.Rf1 Ra5
  28. 28.Rd5 Rxd5
  29. 29.Qb8 Qe8
  30. 30.exd5 f5
  31. 31.dxc6 Qxc6
  32. 32.Qb4 Re7
  33. 33.Qd4 Re5
  34. 34.Rd1 Kf7
  35. 35.Rd2 Ke6
  36. 36.Bg7 Re1+
  37. 37.Kf2 Re4
  38. 38.Qd3 Nb6
  39. 39.Re2 Rxe2+
  40. 40.Qxe2+ Kf7
  41. 41.Bd4 Nd7
  42. 42.c4 Nc5
  43. 43.Bxc5 Qxc5+
  44. 44.Kf1 Qd4
  45. 45.h3 h5
  46. 46.b4 axb3
  47. 47.axb3 h4
  48. 48.Qc2 Kf6
  49. 49.b4 Ke6
  50. 50.b5 Kd7
  51. 51.Ke2 Kc7
  52. 52.Qd3 Qf4
  53. 53.Kd1 Qf2
  54. 54.Qd5 Qf1+
  55. 55.Kd2 Qf4+
  56. 56.Kc2 Qf2+
  57. 57.Kb3 Qe3+
  58. 58.Ka4 Qe8
  59. 59.Qf3 Kb6
  60. 60.Qf2+ Kb7
  61. 61.Ka5 Qa8+
  62. 62.Kb4 Qe8
  63. 63.Qf3+ Kb6
  64. 64.Kb3 Kc7
  65. 65.Kc2 Kb6
  66. 66.Kd3 Qb8
  67. 67.Qf2+ Ka5
  68. 68.Qxh4 f4
  69. 69.Qf2 d5
  70. 70.Qf3 dxc4+
  71. 71.Kxc4 Qxb5+
  72. 72.Kd4 Kb6
  73. 73.Qd5 Qb2+
  74. 74.Kd3 Kc7
  75. 75.Qf7+ Kd8
  76. 76.Qd5+ Ke7
  77. 77.Qe4+ Kf7
  78. 78.Qxf4+ Kg8
  79. 79.Qc4+ Kh7
  80. 80.Qh4+ Kg8
  81. 81.Qd8+ Kh7
  82. 82.Qd7+ Kh6
  83. 83.Qg4 Qb1+
  84. 84.Kd2 Qa2+
  85. 85.Ke3 Qb3+
  86. 86.Kf2 Qb2+
  87. 87.Kg3 Qc3+
  88. 88.Kh2 Qc7+
  89. 89.Qg3 Qc1
  90. 90.Qe5 Qa3
  91. 91.Qh8+ Kg5
  92. 92.h4+ Kf5
  93. 93.Qd4 Ke6
  94. 94.Qf4 Qd3
  95. 95.Qg3 Qe4
  96. 96.Kh3 Kf6
  97. 97.Qg5+ Kf7
  98. 98.Qg4 Qe5
  99. 99.Qd7+ Kg8
  100. 100.Qd8+ Kg7
  101. 101.Qd3 Qe6+
  102. 102.g4 Qc6
  103. 103.Qd4+ Kh7
  104. 104.Kg3 Qc7+
  105. 105.Kf3 Qf7+
  106. 106.Qf4 Qb3+
  107. 107.Kg2 Qc2+
  108. 108.Qf2 Qc6+
  109. 109.Qf3 Qc2+
  110. 110.Kh3 Qc7
  111. 111.Qd3 Kg7
  112. 112.Qd4+ Kh7
  113. 113.g5 Qc8+
  114. 114.Kg3 Qc7+
  115. 115.Kf3 Qb7+
  116. 116.Kf2 Qg7
  117. 117.Qd5 Kh8
  118. 118.Kf3 Kh7
  119. 119.Kf4 Qc7+
  120. 120.Ke4 Qe7+
  121. 121.Kd4 Qa7+
  122. 122.Ke5 Qe3+
  123. 123.Qe4 Qb6
  124. 124.Qd4 Qc7+
  125. 125.Ke6 Qf7+
  126. 126.Kd6 Qf8+
  127. 127.Kc7 Qf7+
  128. 128.Qd7 Kh8
  129. 129.Kd8 Qf8+
  130. 130.Qe8 Kh7
  131. 131.Kd7 Qf5+
  132. 132.Qe6 Kg7
  133. 133.Kd6 Qf2
  134. 134.Qe5+ Kg8
  135. 135.Qe4 Kg7
  136. 136.Qe7+ Kg8
  137. 137.Kd7 Qxh4
  138. 138.Qe6+ Kh7
  139. 139.Qf7+ Kh8
  140. 140.Qf6+ Kh7
  141. 141.Ke8 Qa4+
  142. 142.Kf8 Qa8+
  143. 143.Kf7 Qf8+
  144. 144.Ke6 Qc8+
  145. 145.Ke7 Qb7+
  146. 146.Ke8 Qb5+

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