Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Siegbert Tarrasch

Vienna playoff-1pl · 1898 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Siegbert Tarrasch
Result 1-0
Event Vienna playoff-1pl
Site Vienna
Round 2
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b5/4r2p/1Pp2kp1/P1Np4/8/5P2/3R1KPP/8 b - - 0 41

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.Be3 Nxd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 d5
  14. 14.Na4 Bb4
  15. 15.c3 Ba5
  16. 16.Qh5 Bb6
  17. 17.Re3 Be6
  18. 18.Rg3 Kh8
  19. 19.Rd1 Qe7
  20. 20.b4 Bxd4
  21. 21.Rxd4 f6
  22. 22.Nc5 fxe5
  23. 23.Qxe5 Qf6
  24. 24.Qxf6 Rxf6
  25. 25.Re3 Bg8
  26. 26.f3 g6
  27. 27.Re7 Rf7
  28. 28.Re6 a5
  29. 29.a4 Kg7
  30. 30.Rxc6 Re7
  31. 31.Kf2 axb4
  32. 32.cxb4 Bf7
  33. 33.b5 Rb8
  34. 34.Na6 Rb7
  35. 35.Nb4 Ra7
  36. 36.Ra6 Rxa6
  37. 37.Nxa6 Kf6
  38. 38.Rd2 c6
  39. 39.b6 Be6
  40. 40.Nc5 Bc8
  41. 41.a5

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