Samuel Rosenthal vs Adolf Anderssen

Vienna · 1873 · Scotch Game · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Samuel Rosenthal
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 0-1
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Round 3
Date 1873.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6p1/8/p5k1/r7/P4K1p/7R w - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Be3 Qf6
  6. 6.c3 Nge7
  7. 7.f4 d6
  8. 8.Na3 Nxd4
  9. 9.cxd4 Bb4+
  10. 10.Kf2 Bxa3
  11. 11.bxa3 O-O
  12. 12.Rc1 c6
  13. 13.Bd3 d5
  14. 14.e5 Qh4+
  15. 15.g3 Qh3
  16. 16.Bf1 Qe6
  17. 17.Bd3 f5
  18. 18.Bd2 b6
  19. 19.Bb4 Bb7
  20. 20.Qh5 Rf7
  21. 21.Rhg1 Ng6
  22. 22.Ke3 c5
  23. 23.dxc5 d4+
  24. 24.Kd2 a5
  25. 25.c6 Bxc6
  26. 26.Bd6 Bd5
  27. 27.Rgf1 b5
  28. 28.g4 Be4
  29. 29.Rc2 Rd8
  30. 30.gxf5 Rxf5
  31. 31.Qe2 Bxd3
  32. 32.Qxd3 Nxf4
  33. 33.Qxb5 Qh6
  34. 34.Kd1 d3
  35. 35.Qc4+ Kh8
  36. 36.Rcf2 Ng2
  37. 37.Qxd3 Ne3+
  38. 38.Ke2 Rxf2+
  39. 39.Rxf2 Ng4
  40. 40.Rf3 Qxh2+
  41. 41.Ke1 Nxe5
  42. 42.Bxe5 Qxe5+
  43. 43.Qe2 Qxe2+
  44. 44.Kxe2 g6
  45. 45.Rf7 Rd5
  46. 46.Ra7 Rf5
  47. 47.Ke3 h5
  48. 48.Rb7 h4
  49. 49.Rc7 h3
  50. 50.Ke4 Rh5
  51. 51.Rc1 Kg7
  52. 52.Kf4 h2
  53. 53.Rh1 Kf6
  54. 54.Kg3 a4
  55. 55.Kg2 Kg5
  56. 56.Kg3 Rh4
  57. 57.Kf3 Rh3+
  58. 58.Kg2 Kg4
  59. 59.Kf2 Rxa3

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