Carl Schlechter vs Johann Nepomuk Berger

Karlsbad · 1907 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Johann Nepomuk Berger
Result 1-0
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C96)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5b1k/4r2p/p2ppp2/Q7/Pp1qP3/7P/1P3PP1/1B2RNK1 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.Re1 d6
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 b5
  9. 9.Bb3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d3 Nc6
  12. 12.Nbd2 Be6
  13. 13.Nf1 Re8
  14. 14.d4 cxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 exd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Rc8
  17. 17.Nxe6 fxe6
  18. 18.Bb3 Bf8
  19. 19.a4 b4
  20. 20.Bg5 Kh8
  21. 21.Rc1 Na5
  22. 22.Rxc8 Qxc8
  23. 23.Bxf6 gxf6
  24. 24.Ba2 Qc5
  25. 25.Qd3 Qc6
  26. 26.Bb1 Qc4
  27. 27.Qf3 Qd4
  28. 28.Qh5 Re7
  29. 29.Qxa5

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