Carl Schlechter vs Harry Nelson Pillsbury

DSB-12.Kongress playoff-1pl · 1900 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Result 1/2-1/2
Event DSB-12.Kongress playoff-1pl
Site Munich
Round 4
Date 1900.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C79)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/p1p3p1/Pp1bp2k/1P5P/2PB1PK1/8 b - - 7 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.d4 Bd7
  7. 7.Re1 b5
  8. 8.dxe5 Nxe5
  9. 9.Bb3 Bg4
  10. 10.Nxe5 Bxd1
  11. 11.Bxf7+ Ke7
  12. 12.Nc6+ Kxf7
  13. 13.Nxd8+ Rxd8
  14. 14.Rxd1 Nxe4
  15. 15.a4 b4
  16. 16.Be3 d5
  17. 17.Nd2 Nxd2
  18. 18.Rxd2 Be7
  19. 19.Rad1 c6
  20. 20.Rd4 Rhe8
  21. 21.Kf1 Kg8
  22. 22.R4d3 Bf6
  23. 23.b3 Re4
  24. 24.Bb6 Rde8
  25. 25.Re3 Bc3
  26. 26.Rdd3 Kf7
  27. 27.Rxe4 Rxe4
  28. 28.Re3 Ke6
  29. 29.Rxe4+ dxe4
  30. 30.Ke2 Kd5
  31. 31.Be3 c5
  32. 32.Kf1 Bd4
  33. 33.Kg1 Ke5
  34. 34.Kf1 Kf5
  35. 35.Kg1 h5
  36. 36.g3 h4
  37. 37.Kg2 hxg3
  38. 38.Kxg3 g5
  39. 39.h3 Be5+
  40. 40.Kg2 Bd4
  41. 41.Kg3 a5
  42. 42.Kg2 Kg6
  43. 43.Bd2 Kh5
  44. 44.Bc1 Kh4
  45. 45.Bd2

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