Richard Teichmann vs Wilhelm Steinitz

Nuremberg · 1896 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Richard Teichmann
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event Nuremberg
Site Nuremberg
Date 1896.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C64)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/2p5/3b4/P2k4/r3p3/1RB5/4K3 w - - 2 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Qf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nge7
  6. 6.d3 Nd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Bxd4
  8. 8.Ne2 Bb6
  9. 9.c3 c6
  10. 10.Ba4 d5
  11. 11.exd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Ng3 h5
  13. 13.Bc2 Bg4
  14. 14.Qe1 h4
  15. 15.Ne4 Qe7
  16. 16.h3 Bd7
  17. 17.a4 a5
  18. 18.Bd2 f6
  19. 19.Kh1 g5
  20. 20.d4 Bc7
  21. 21.c4 Nb4
  22. 22.Bxb4 axb4
  23. 23.c5 g4
  24. 24.hxg4 Bxg4
  25. 25.dxe5 fxe5
  26. 26.f3 Be6
  27. 27.Qxb4 O-O-O
  28. 28.Rad1 Qg7
  29. 29.Nd6+ Bxd6
  30. 30.cxd6 Rhg8
  31. 31.Qd2 Qg3
  32. 32.Qf2 h3
  33. 33.Qxg3 Rxg3
  34. 34.Rf2 Rh8
  35. 35.Kh2 Rhg8
  36. 36.Rdd2 Kd7
  37. 37.b4 hxg2
  38. 38.Rxg2 Rxf3
  39. 39.Rxg8 Bxg8
  40. 40.b5 Bd5
  41. 41.Bd1 Ra3
  42. 42.bxc6+ bxc6
  43. 43.Kg1 Kxd6
  44. 44.Kf2 e4
  45. 45.Ke1 Ke5
  46. 46.Rb2 e3
  47. 47.Bc2 Kd4

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