Carl Schlechter vs Wilhelm Steinitz

Nuremberg · 1896 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event Nuremberg
Site Nuremberg
Date 1896.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7r/3p1k1p/2q2pp1/p3p3/Pp5Q/8/2P2PPP/R5K1 w - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 f6
  4. 4.O-O Nge7
  5. 5.d4 Ng6
  6. 6.Nc3 a6
  7. 7.Bc4 Na5
  8. 8.Be2 c6
  9. 9.Be3 b5
  10. 10.d5 c5
  11. 11.d6 Nb7
  12. 12.b4 Nxd6
  13. 13.Bxc5 Qc7
  14. 14.Nd5 Qb8
  15. 15.Nb6 Nxe4
  16. 16.Nxa8 Nxc5
  17. 17.bxc5 Qxa8
  18. 18.a4 b4
  19. 19.Nd2 Bxc5
  20. 20.Bf3 Bb7
  21. 21.Bxb7 Qxb7
  22. 22.Qg4 Qc6
  23. 23.Ne4 Bd4
  24. 24.Ng3 Bxa1
  25. 25.Rxa1 Nf4
  26. 26.Nh5 Nxh5
  27. 27.Qxh5+ g6
  28. 28.Qh6 Kf7
  29. 29.Qh4 a5

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