George Alan Thomas vs Savielly Tartakower

London · 1932 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White George Alan Thomas
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Round 9
Date 1932.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C83)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k4/1K6/8/P4B2/8/8/8 b - - 0 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Nxe4
  7. 7.d4 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.c3 Be7
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O
  11. 11.Qe2 Nc5
  12. 12.Nd4 Nxb3
  13. 13.N2xb3 Qd7
  14. 14.Nxc6 Qxc6
  15. 15.f4 Bf5
  16. 16.Nd4 Bc5
  17. 17.Be3 Bxd4
  18. 18.cxd4 Qg6
  19. 19.Qf3 c6
  20. 20.Rac1 a5
  21. 21.h3 h5
  22. 22.Kh2 a4
  23. 23.Qg3 Rac8
  24. 24.Qxg6 fxg6
  25. 25.Bd2 Kf7
  26. 26.Bb4 Rfe8
  27. 27.Rf3 Ke6
  28. 28.Ra3 Kd7
  29. 29.b3 Ra8
  30. 30.bxa4 Rxa4
  31. 31.Rxa4 bxa4
  32. 32.Rc5 Rb8
  33. 33.a3 Rb5
  34. 34.Rc3 Rb6
  35. 35.Kg3 Be4
  36. 36.Kf2 Bf5
  37. 37.Rc1 Ke6
  38. 38.Ke3 Kd7
  39. 39.Rg1 Rb8
  40. 40.g4 hxg4
  41. 41.hxg4 Be4
  42. 42.f5 c5
  43. 43.dxc5 gxf5
  44. 44.gxf5 Bxf5
  45. 45.Rxg7+ Ke6
  46. 46.Kd4 Rh8
  47. 47.c6 Rh4+
  48. 48.Kc5 Rc4+
  49. 49.Kb6 d4
  50. 50.c7 Kd5
  51. 51.Rg8 d3
  52. 52.Rd8+ Kxe5
  53. 53.Bc5 Ke4
  54. 54.c8=Q Bxc8
  55. 55.Rxc8 Kf3
  56. 56.Rd8 Ke2
  57. 57.Kb5 Rc3
  58. 58.Re8+ Kf3
  59. 59.Rf8+ Ke4
  60. 60.Rd8 Rc2
  61. 61.Bb4 d2
  62. 62.Kxa4 Rc4
  63. 63.Kb5 Rd4
  64. 64.Rxd4+ Kxd4
  65. 65.Bxd2 Kd5
  66. 66.Kb6 Kd6
  67. 67.Bf4+ Kd7
  68. 68.a4

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