Wilhelm Steinitz vs Berthold Englisch

London+ · 1883 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Berthold Englisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London+
Site London
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/8/3r1k1p/8/5NKP/6P1/5P2/8 w - - 4 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.d4 b5
  8. 8.Bb3 Bb7
  9. 9.a4 Bg7
  10. 10.d5 Ne7
  11. 11.Qe2 O-O
  12. 12.Bg5 Nd7
  13. 13.axb5 Nc5
  14. 14.Bc2 f5
  15. 15.exf5 gxf5
  16. 16.b4 Nd7
  17. 17.bxa6 e4
  18. 18.Nd4 Bxd5
  19. 19.Ra5 c5
  20. 20.Bb3 Bxb3
  21. 21.Nxb3 Ne5
  22. 22.O-O Qc7
  23. 23.b5 N7g6
  24. 24.c4 d5
  25. 25.b6 Qxb6
  26. 26.Rb5 Qd6
  27. 27.cxd5 c4
  28. 28.N3d2 Ng4
  29. 29.g3 c3
  30. 30.Nxe4 fxe4
  31. 31.Qxg4 Qxa6
  32. 32.Qe6+ Qxe6
  33. 33.dxe6 Rfc8
  34. 34.e7 c2
  35. 35.Nd2 h6
  36. 36.Be3 Ra4
  37. 37.Rc5 Nxe7
  38. 38.Rxc8+ Nxc8
  39. 39.Rc1 Ra2
  40. 40.Nxe4 Ne7
  41. 41.Kf1 Nc6
  42. 42.Ke2 Nb4
  43. 43.Kd2 Bb2
  44. 44.Rxc2 Nxc2
  45. 45.Kxc2 Bg7+
  46. 46.Kd3 Ra4
  47. 47.h4 Kf7
  48. 48.Nc5 Ra1
  49. 49.Ke4 Rb1
  50. 50.Nd3 Rb5
  51. 51.Nf4 Re5+
  52. 52.Kf3 Ra5
  53. 53.Kg4 Rb5
  54. 54.Nh5 Bd4
  55. 55.Bxd4 Rb4
  56. 56.Nf4 Rxd4
  57. 57.Kh5 Rd6
  58. 58.Kg4 Kf6

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