Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Jackson Whipps Showalter

USA-ch m · 1897 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 72 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Jackson Whipps Showalter
Result 0-1
Event USA-ch m
Site New York
Round 19
Date 1897.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 72
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/8/1pn5/8/P2k4/1K6 w - - 23 73

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.Nd4 O-O
  10. 10.Nf5 d5
  11. 11.Qg4 Bxf5
  12. 12.Qxf5 Qc8
  13. 13.Qxc8 Raxc8
  14. 14.Be3 c5
  15. 15.Nd2 a5
  16. 16.f4 f5
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rfd8
  18. 18.b3 Kf7
  19. 19.Kf1 Ke6
  20. 20.Nf3 h6
  21. 21.c3 Rg8
  22. 22.h4 Nd8
  23. 23.b4 axb4
  24. 24.cxb4 cxb4
  25. 25.Nd4+ Kd7
  26. 26.Nxf5 c6
  27. 27.Nxe7 Kxe7
  28. 28.Bc5+ Ke6
  29. 29.Kf2 g5
  30. 30.hxg5 hxg5
  31. 31.Rh1 gxf4
  32. 32.Rh6+ Kf5
  33. 33.Re1 Rg6
  34. 34.Rh8 Ra8
  35. 35.Re2 Ne6
  36. 36.Rxa8 Nxc5
  37. 37.Rf8+ Ke6
  38. 38.Kf3 Nd3
  39. 39.Rf6+ Rxf6
  40. 40.exf6+ Kxf6
  41. 41.Rd2 Ne5+
  42. 42.Kxf4 Ng6+
  43. 43.Ke3 Ke5
  44. 44.Rf2 c5
  45. 45.g4 d4+
  46. 46.Kd2 c4
  47. 47.g5 c3+
  48. 48.Kc2 Ke4
  49. 49.Re2+ Kd5
  50. 50.Re8 Ne5
  51. 51.Kb3 d3
  52. 52.Rd8+ Ke4
  53. 53.Rb8 d2
  54. 54.Kc2 Nc6
  55. 55.Re8+ Kf5
  56. 56.Rf8+ Kxg5
  57. 57.Rf2 Nd4+
  58. 58.Kd1 Nf5
  59. 59.Rxd2 Ne3+
  60. 60.Kc1 cxd2+
  61. 61.Kxd2 Kf4
  62. 62.Kc1 Nc4
  63. 63.Kc2 Na5
  64. 64.Kd3 Ke5
  65. 65.Ke3 Kd5
  66. 66.Kd3 Kc5
  67. 67.Kd2 Kd4
  68. 68.Kc2 Kc4
  69. 69.Kb2 Kd3
  70. 70.Kb1 Kc3
  71. 71.Kc1 Nc4
  72. 72.Kb1 Kd2

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