Adolf Stern vs Wilhelm Steinitz

Baden-Baden+ · 1870 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Adolf Stern
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Baden-Baden+
Site Baden-Baden
Round 3
Date 1870.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

6b1/8/7N/3p4/1k6/2p5/2K5/8 w - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nge7
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.O-O g6
  6. 6.Nxd4 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.f4 d6
  9. 9.Nc3 f5
  10. 10.Nxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.Bxc6 Nxc6
  12. 12.Qd5+ Kh8
  13. 13.Qxc6 Bd7
  14. 14.Qd5 Rb8
  15. 15.Rab1 Qe7
  16. 16.Bxa7 Be6
  17. 17.Qd3 Rb4
  18. 18.Be3 Bc4
  19. 19.Qd2 Bxf1
  20. 20.Nd5 Qxe4
  21. 21.Nxb4 Bxg2
  22. 22.Nd3 Bh3
  23. 23.b4 g5
  24. 24.Re1 gxf4
  25. 25.Nxf4 Rg8
  26. 26.Kf2 Bf6
  27. 27.Rg1 Bh4+
  28. 28.Rg3 Bg4
  29. 29.Bd4+ Rg7
  30. 30.Qe3 Qxc2+
  31. 31.Ne2 Qxa2
  32. 32.Qe8+ Qg8
  33. 33.Qxg8+ Kxg8
  34. 34.Bxg7 Kxg7
  35. 35.Nf4 Kf7
  36. 36.b5 Ke7
  37. 37.Ke3 Bxg3
  38. 38.hxg3 Kd7
  39. 39.Nd5 Kc8
  40. 40.Nf6 Kb7
  41. 41.Kf4 Be2
  42. 42.Kxf5 Bxb5
  43. 43.Ke4 h6
  44. 44.Ng4 Bc6+
  45. 45.Kf4 Bd7
  46. 46.Nxh6 Be6
  47. 47.g4 c5
  48. 48.g5 Kc6
  49. 49.g6 c4
  50. 50.g7 c3
  51. 51.Ke3 Kc5
  52. 52.Kd3 Kb4
  53. 53.Kc2 d5
  54. 54.g8=Q Bxg8

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