Wilhelm Steinitz vs Simon Alapin

Vienna · 1898 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Simon Alapin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/8/P7/2K5/4k3/1r5p/7R/8 w - - 3 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Bb4
  4. 4.c3 Ba5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Qe7
  7. 7.d4 f6
  8. 8.Nf3 Qxe4+
  9. 9.Be3 Bb6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Qd3
  11. 11.a4 a5
  12. 12.c4 Ne7
  13. 13.Ra3 Qf5
  14. 14.O-O h5
  15. 15.Re1 Kf7
  16. 16.d5 cxd5
  17. 17.Bxb6 cxb6
  18. 18.Ne5+ Kg8
  19. 19.Rf3 Qg5
  20. 20.Rg3 Qf4
  21. 21.Nd3 Qd6
  22. 22.Rge3 Bg4
  23. 23.f3 Bf5
  24. 24.Qb3 Ng6
  25. 25.cxd5 Rd8
  26. 26.Ne4 Qxd5
  27. 27.Qxb6 Bxe4
  28. 28.fxe4 Qd4
  29. 29.Qxa5 Ne5
  30. 30.Nxe5 fxe5
  31. 31.Kh1 Rh6
  32. 32.Qc3 Rb6
  33. 33.b3 Rc6
  34. 34.Qxd4 Rxd4
  35. 35.h4 Rc2
  36. 36.Rg3 Rf2
  37. 37.Kg1 Rf4
  38. 38.Rg5 Rxh4
  39. 39.Rxe5 Rd2
  40. 40.Rf5 Rg4
  41. 41.Rf2 Rxf2
  42. 42.Kxf2 h4
  43. 43.b4 Rf4+
  44. 44.Ke3 Rg4
  45. 45.Re2 Rg3+
  46. 46.Kd4 g5
  47. 47.a5 g4
  48. 48.Kc5 h3
  49. 49.gxh3 gxh3
  50. 50.Rh2 Rb3
  51. 51.b5 Kf7
  52. 52.Kb6 Ke6
  53. 53.Kc5 Ke5
  54. 54.Ra2 Kxe4
  55. 55.a6 bxa6
  56. 56.bxa6 Rb8
  57. 57.Rh2 Rb3

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