Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Siegbert Tarrasch

Monte Carlo · 1902 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Siegbert Tarrasch
Result 1-0
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Date 1902.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2q4/5Q1k/p1npr3/1pp1p1p1/4P1P1/1PPP4/1P1B1PK1/R7 b - - 0 29

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.Nc3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.d3 Na5
  9. 9.h3 O-O
  10. 10.Ne2 c6
  11. 11.Ng3 Qc7
  12. 12.Qe2 c5
  13. 13.Bd2 Nc6
  14. 14.c3 Be6
  15. 15.Ng5 Bxb3
  16. 16.axb3 h6
  17. 17.Nf3 Rfe8
  18. 18.Nf5 Bf8
  19. 19.g4 Nh7
  20. 20.Kh2 Qd8
  21. 21.Rg1 Ng5
  22. 22.h4 Nxf3+
  23. 23.Qxf3 g5
  24. 24.Kg2 Re6
  25. 25.Rh1 Bg7
  26. 26.Nxg7 Kxg7
  27. 27.hxg5 hxg5
  28. 28.Rh7+ Kxh7
  29. 29.Qxf7+

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