Szymon Winawer vs Johannes Zukertort

Paris playoff-1pl · 1878 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 73 moves

The Game

White Szymon Winawer
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Paris playoff-1pl
Site Paris
Round 2
Date 1878.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 73
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Final Position

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

8/8/3k4/4R3/3K4/2N5/8/r7 w - - 39 74

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.Nd4 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Nc5
  11. 11.Rd1 Qe8
  12. 12.Nf5 f6
  13. 13.Qg4 Ne6
  14. 14.Bh6 Rf7
  15. 15.Be3 Kh8
  16. 16.f4 d5
  17. 17.Nxe7 Qxe7
  18. 18.f5 d4
  19. 19.exf6 Qxf6
  20. 20.Bxd4 Nxd4
  21. 21.Qxd4 Bxf5
  22. 22.Qxf6 Rxf6
  23. 23.Rd2 Rd6
  24. 24.Rf2 g6
  25. 25.Re1 Rad8
  26. 26.Ree2 h5
  27. 27.h3 c5
  28. 28.Re7 Rd2
  29. 29.Rxc7 Rxf2
  30. 30.Kxf2 Rd2+
  31. 31.Kf3 Rxc2
  32. 32.Nd5 Rxb2
  33. 33.Nf6 g5
  34. 34.Rxc5 Bg6
  35. 35.Rxg5 Kg7
  36. 36.Nd5 Kh6
  37. 37.Re5 Rxa2
  38. 38.Nf4 Ra3+
  39. 39.Kf2 Bf7
  40. 40.Re7 Bg8
  41. 41.Re5 Bf7
  42. 42.g4 hxg4
  43. 43.hxg4 a5
  44. 44.g5+ Kg7
  45. 45.Re7 Kf8
  46. 46.Ra7 a4
  47. 47.g6 Bxg6
  48. 48.Nxg6+ Ke8
  49. 49.Ne5 Kd8
  50. 50.Ke2 Kc8
  51. 51.Kd2 Kb8
  52. 52.Nc6+ Kc8
  53. 53.Kc2 Rh3
  54. 54.Rxa4 Kc7
  55. 55.Ne5 Kd6
  56. 56.Nd3 Kc6
  57. 57.Rb4 Rg3
  58. 58.Kc3 Rh3
  59. 59.Rc4+ Kd6
  60. 60.Rd4+ Ke6
  61. 61.Re4+ Kd5
  62. 62.Re5+ Kd6
  63. 63.Rg5 Rh4
  64. 64.Nc5 Kc6
  65. 65.Nb3 Kd6
  66. 66.Nd4 Rh1
  67. 67.Nc2 Rh4
  68. 68.Kd3 Ra4
  69. 69.Nd4 Ra1
  70. 70.Nb5+ Ke6
  71. 71.Nc3 Rh1
  72. 72.Kd4 Ra1
  73. 73.Re5+ Kd6

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