Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers vs Wilhelm Steinitz

Rostov on Don m · 1896 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1-0
Event Rostov on Don m
Site Rostov on Don
Date 1896.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C64)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/8/6Rp/2K4P/Pp2r1P1/1P6/8/8 b - - 4 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Qf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nge7
  6. 6.Ne2 a6
  7. 7.Ba4 b5
  8. 8.Bb3 d6
  9. 9.d4 Bxd4
  10. 10.Bg5 Qg6
  11. 11.Bxe7 Nxe7
  12. 12.Nfxd4 exd4
  13. 13.Nf4 Qg4
  14. 14.Nd5 Qxd1
  15. 15.Rfxd1 Nxd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 Rb8
  17. 17.Rxd4 Ke7
  18. 18.c3 a5
  19. 19.Rd2 Rd8
  20. 20.f4 Rb6
  21. 21.a3 c6
  22. 22.Bb3 f6
  23. 23.Kf2 b4
  24. 24.cxb4 axb4
  25. 25.a4 Ba6
  26. 26.Rc1 Rc8
  27. 27.Rcd1 Rd8
  28. 28.Rc1 Rc8
  29. 29.Rcd1 Rd8
  30. 30.g4 Rbb8
  31. 31.h4 c5
  32. 32.Rc1 Rdc8
  33. 33.Bc4 Bxc4
  34. 34.Rxc4 Rd8
  35. 35.b3 Rbc8
  36. 36.Rd5 h6
  37. 37.h5 Ke6
  38. 38.Ke3 Rc6
  39. 39.Kd3 Ra8
  40. 40.Rc1 Re8
  41. 41.Kc4 Kd7
  42. 42.Re1 Kc7
  43. 43.e5 fxe5
  44. 44.fxe5 Kb6
  45. 45.e6 Re7
  46. 46.Rf5 Kc7
  47. 47.Rf7 Kd8
  48. 48.Kd5 Ra6
  49. 49.Ref1 c4
  50. 50.Rxe7 Ra5+
  51. 51.Kxd6 Ra6+
  52. 52.Kd5 Kxe7
  53. 53.Rf7+ Ke8
  54. 54.Kxc4 Rxe6
  55. 55.Rxg7 Re4+
  56. 56.Kc5 Kf8
  57. 57.Rg6

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