Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers vs Joseph Blackburne

Berlin · 1897 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 80 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Berlin
Site Berlin
Date 1897.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C62)
Moves 80
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/1p4qk/p1p4p/P1P2Q2/6P1/6K1/8 b - - 20 80

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.d4 Bd7
  5. 5.O-O Nxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 exd4
  7. 7.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  8. 8.Qxd4 Ne7
  9. 9.Nc3 Nc6
  10. 10.Qc4 Be7
  11. 11.Nd5 O-O
  12. 12.f4 Rfe8
  13. 13.Bd2 Bf8
  14. 14.Rae1 Rac8
  15. 15.Bc3 Ne7
  16. 16.Nxe7+ Rxe7
  17. 17.f5 d5
  18. 18.exd5 Rxe1
  19. 19.Bxe1 Rd8
  20. 20.Bf2 b6
  21. 21.Qf4 Bd6
  22. 22.Qf3 Be5
  23. 23.Bh4 f6
  24. 24.Qb3 Bd4+
  25. 25.Kh1 Qxd5
  26. 26.c4 Qf7
  27. 27.Rd1 c5
  28. 28.Bg3 Re8
  29. 29.Re1 Rxe1+
  30. 30.Bxe1 Qe7
  31. 31.Qg3 Bxb2
  32. 32.Qb8+ Kf7
  33. 33.Bg3 Be5
  34. 34.Bxe5 Qxe5
  35. 35.Qb7+ Qe7
  36. 36.Qd5+ Kf8
  37. 37.g3 g6
  38. 38.fxg6 hxg6
  39. 39.a4 Kg7
  40. 40.Kg2 Qe2+
  41. 41.Kg1 Kh6
  42. 42.Qf7 Qd1+
  43. 43.Kg2 Qc2+
  44. 44.Kg1 Qb1+
  45. 45.Kg2 Qb2+
  46. 46.Kg1 Qd4+
  47. 47.Kg2 a5
  48. 48.h4 Qe4+
  49. 49.Kf2 Qc2+
  50. 50.Kf3 Qc3+
  51. 51.Kg2 Qc2+
  52. 52.Kh3 Qf5+
  53. 53.Kg2 Qe4+
  54. 54.Kf2 Kh5
  55. 55.Qd5+ f5
  56. 56.Qd1+ Qg4
  57. 57.Qd5 Qd4+
  58. 58.Kf3 Kh6
  59. 59.Qg8 Qc3+
  60. 60.Kf4 Qf6
  61. 61.Kf3 Qe5
  62. 62.Qf7 Qe4+
  63. 63.Kf2 Qc2+
  64. 64.Kf3 Qd1+
  65. 65.Kg2 Qd6
  66. 66.Kh3 Qd8
  67. 67.Kg2 Qa8+
  68. 68.Kf2 Qc6
  69. 69.h5 gxh5
  70. 70.Qxf5 Qd6
  71. 71.Kg2 Qg6
  72. 72.Qf8+ Kh7
  73. 73.Qe7+ Kg8
  74. 74.Qd8+ Kf7
  75. 75.Qc7+ Ke8
  76. 76.Qc8+ Ke7
  77. 77.Qc7+ Kf8
  78. 78.Qd8+ Kg7
  79. 79.Qc7+ Kh6
  80. 80.Qf4+

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