Alexander Sellman vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London · 1883 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 32 moves

The Game

White Alexander Sellman
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 21
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p4k2/1pbb2p1/2p2pPp/2P5/P3BP1r/1P3K2/4RN2 w - - 2 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bg7
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Ne7
  9. 9.Bc4 d5
  10. 10.exd5 Nexd5
  11. 11.Nxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Bxd5 Qxd5
  13. 13.c3 b6
  14. 14.Qf3 Qxf3
  15. 15.Nxf3 c5
  16. 16.h3 Be6
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rfd8
  18. 18.a3 Bb3
  19. 19.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  20. 20.Nd2 Ba4
  21. 21.Re1 h6
  22. 22.g4 Bf8
  23. 23.Ne4 Bc6
  24. 24.Nd2 f6
  25. 25.h4 Kf7
  26. 26.f3 Rd5
  27. 27.Kf2 f5
  28. 28.g5 h5
  29. 29.Bf4 Bd6
  30. 30.c4 Rd4
  31. 31.Be3 Rxh4
  32. 32.Nf1 Rh3

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