Jackson Whipps Showalter vs Carl Schlechter

London · 1899 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 0-1 in 27 moves

The Game

White Jackson Whipps Showalter
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 26
Date 1899.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C68)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2k3qr/1pp5/p1pr4/4p1p1/1Pb1P2P/P1BnQ3/5PP1/3R2KR w - - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bc5
  6. 6.Qe2 Qe7
  7. 7.d3 Bg4
  8. 8.h3 Bh5
  9. 9.Be3 f6
  10. 10.Nd1 O-O-O
  11. 11.a3 Qd6
  12. 12.b4 Bd4
  13. 13.Rb1 Ne7
  14. 14.Bd2 g5
  15. 15.Ne3 Bf7
  16. 16.Nc4 Qd7
  17. 17.Rd1 Ng6
  18. 18.c3 Bxc3
  19. 19.Bxc3 Nf4
  20. 20.Ncxe5 fxe5
  21. 21.Qc2 Nxd3+
  22. 22.Kf1 Bc4
  23. 23.Kg1 Qe6
  24. 24.Nxg5 Qg8
  25. 25.Qd2 Rd6
  26. 26.h4 h6
  27. 27.Qe3 hxg5

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