Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Jackson Whipps Showalter

USA-ch m · 1897 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Jackson Whipps Showalter
Result 1-0
Event USA-ch m
Site New York
Round 7
Date 1897.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/2p3pp/4q3/2Q5/3p2R1/1P4PK/PBP2r1P/7r w - - 7 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Be7
  6. 6.Qe2 Nd6
  7. 7.Bxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.dxe5 Nb7
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Nc5
  11. 11.Nd4 Ne6
  12. 12.Nf5 f6
  13. 13.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  14. 14.f4 fxe5
  15. 15.Qxe5 d6
  16. 16.Qe4 d5
  17. 17.Qd3 Qd6
  18. 18.g3 a5
  19. 19.b3 Ba6
  20. 20.Qd2 Rae8
  21. 21.Bb2 Qc5+
  22. 22.Kh1 Bb7
  23. 23.Re5 Qd6
  24. 24.Rae1 d4
  25. 25.Ne4 c5
  26. 26.Kg1 Bxe4
  27. 27.R1xe4 Ng5
  28. 28.Rxg5 Rxe4
  29. 29.Qxa5 Rexf4
  30. 30.Qxc5 Rf1+
  31. 31.Kg2 R8f2+
  32. 32.Kh3 Qe6+
  33. 33.Rg4 Rh1

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