Siegbert Tarrasch vs Emanuel Lasker

World Championship 8th · 1908 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 119 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 8th
Site Germany
Round 14
Date 1908.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 119
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/4B3/5K1k/1r6/6R1/8 w - - 95 120

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Be7
  6. 6.Qe2 Nd6
  7. 7.Bxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.dxe5 Nb7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Nc5
  11. 11.Nd4 Ne6
  12. 12.Be3 Nxd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 c5
  14. 14.Be3 d5
  15. 15.exd6 Bxd6
  16. 16.Rad1 Qh4
  17. 17.h3 Qb4
  18. 18.Bc1 Be6
  19. 19.a3 Qb7
  20. 20.Qe4 Qxe4
  21. 21.Nxe4 Rfd8
  22. 22.Be3 Bf5
  23. 23.Nxc5 Bxc2
  24. 24.Rd2 Bf5
  25. 25.Nb7 Rd7
  26. 26.Red1 Be6
  27. 27.Nxd6 cxd6
  28. 28.Rxd6 Rxd6
  29. 29.Rxd6 a5
  30. 30.b4 axb4
  31. 31.axb4 Kf8
  32. 32.b5 Ke7
  33. 33.Rd1 Rd8
  34. 34.Rb1 Bd5
  35. 35.Bg5+ f6
  36. 36.Bf4 Bb7
  37. 37.Re1+ Kd7
  38. 38.Rc1 Ke6
  39. 39.b6 Rd7
  40. 40.Re1+ Kd5
  41. 41.Re8 Kc6
  42. 42.Be3 Ba6
  43. 43.Ra8 Bd3
  44. 44.Rb8 Ba6
  45. 45.Kh2 Bd3
  46. 46.Bf4 Bg6
  47. 47.Be3 Bd3
  48. 48.g4 Bg6
  49. 49.Kg3 h5
  50. 50.f4 hxg4
  51. 51.hxg4 Re7
  52. 52.Rc8+ Kb7
  53. 53.Rc3 Be4
  54. 54.Ra3 Kc6
  55. 55.Rc3+ Kb7
  56. 56.Ra3 Kc6
  57. 57.Rc3+ Kb7
  58. 58.f5 g6
  59. 59.g5 Rf7
  60. 60.gxf6 Rxf6
  61. 61.Rc7+ Ka6
  62. 62.Ra7+ Kb5
  63. 63.b7 Bxb7
  64. 64.Rxb7+ Kc4
  65. 65.Kf4 gxf5
  66. 66.Ke5 Rf8
  67. 67.Rc7+ Kd3
  68. 68.Bc5 Rd8
  69. 69.Bb4 f4
  70. 70.Rc3+ Ke2
  71. 71.Ke4 Re8+
  72. 72.Kxf4 Re6
  73. 73.Bc5 Kd2
  74. 74.Bd4 Rh6
  75. 75.Ke4 Re6+
  76. 76.Kd5 Re7
  77. 77.Ra3 Re8
  78. 78.Be5 Rg8
  79. 79.Ke4 Rg4+
  80. 80.Kd5 Rg8
  81. 81.Bd4 Re8
  82. 82.Rf3 Ke2
  83. 83.Rg3 Kd2
  84. 84.Be5 Rd8+
  85. 85.Ke4 Kc2
  86. 86.Rc3+ Kd2
  87. 87.Rb3 Rc8
  88. 88.Rh3 Re8
  89. 89.Rh2+ Kc1
  90. 90.Kd4 Rd8+
  91. 91.Kc3 Kd1
  92. 92.Bd4 Ke1
  93. 93.Kd3 Rf8
  94. 94.Rg2 Rf7
  95. 95.Be3 Rd7+
  96. 96.Bd4 Rf7
  97. 97.Rg5 Rf8
  98. 98.Rb5 Kf1
  99. 99.Rb1+ Kg2
  100. 100.Rg1+ Kh3
  101. 101.Be3 Kh4
  102. 102.Ke4 Rf7
  103. 103.Bd4 Rf8
  104. 104.Bg7 Ra8
  105. 105.Bf6+ Kh3
  106. 106.Be5 Ra4+
  107. 107.Kf5 Ra3
  108. 108.Bf4 Ra5+
  109. 109.Ke4 Kh4
  110. 110.Bg3+ Kh5
  111. 111.Be5 Kh4
  112. 112.Kf5 Ra3
  113. 113.Rg2 Rb3
  114. 114.Ra2 Rf3+
  115. 115.Bf4 Rb3
  116. 116.Rg2 Rb5+
  117. 117.Ke4 Kh5
  118. 118.Be5 Rb3
  119. 119.Kf4 Kh4

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