Carl Schlechter vs Joseph Blackburne

London · 1899 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Round 8
Date 1899.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C66)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1qr4/kp1nQ2p/1p3Pp1/2p1p3/4N3/5R2/PP4PP/3R2K1 b - - 5 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.d4 Bd7
  5. 5.O-O exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nxd4
  8. 8.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  9. 9.Qxd4 Nc5
  10. 10.Be3 Ne6
  11. 11.Qb4 Qc8
  12. 12.f4 f6
  13. 13.Qb5+ c6
  14. 14.Qh5+ g6
  15. 15.Qh4 Be7
  16. 16.f5 Nf8
  17. 17.e5 fxe5
  18. 18.f6 Bd8
  19. 19.Ne4 Kd7
  20. 20.Rad1 d5
  21. 21.c4 Bb6
  22. 22.Bxb6 axb6
  23. 23.cxd5 c5
  24. 24.Qh6 Kc7
  25. 25.d6+ Kb8
  26. 26.d7 Nxd7
  27. 27.Qg7 Rd8
  28. 28.Qe7 Ka7
  29. 29.Rf3

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