Johannes Zukertort vs Berthold Englisch

Leipzig · 1877 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Johannes Zukertort
Black Berthold Englisch
Result 1-0
Event Leipzig
Site Leipzig
Round 7
Date 1877.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/5KQ1/8/8/2k5/1p6/8 b - - 1 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.Nd5 Bc5
  6. 6.d3 a6
  7. 7.Bc4 h6
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.Bb3 O-O
  10. 10.h3 Be6
  11. 11.Ne3 d5
  12. 12.exd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.O-O Bxb3
  15. 15.Qxb3 Rb8
  16. 16.Qc2 Qf6
  17. 17.Be3 Bd6
  18. 18.Nd2 Ne7
  19. 19.Ne4 Qe6
  20. 20.d4 Nf5
  21. 21.Nxd6 cxd6
  22. 22.Qd2 Rfe8
  23. 23.Rfe1 Rbc8
  24. 24.f3 Qg6
  25. 25.Bf2 exd4
  26. 26.Bxd4 Nxd4
  27. 27.Qxd4 Re6
  28. 28.Rxe6 Qxe6
  29. 29.a3 Qe5
  30. 30.Rd1 Qxd4+
  31. 31.Rxd4 Rc6
  32. 32.Rb4 b6
  33. 33.Kf2 Kf8
  34. 34.Ke3 Ke7
  35. 35.Ra4 b5
  36. 36.Rg4 Kf8
  37. 37.a4 Rc5
  38. 38.Kd3 f6
  39. 39.axb5 axb5
  40. 40.b4 Re5
  41. 41.Re4 Rf5
  42. 42.f4 g5
  43. 43.g4 Rd5+
  44. 44.Rd4 Rxd4+
  45. 45.Kxd4 gxf4
  46. 46.Ke4 Kf7
  47. 47.Kxf4 Ke6
  48. 48.Ke4 d5+
  49. 49.Kf4 d4
  50. 50.cxd4 Kd5
  51. 51.Kf5 Kc4
  52. 52.d5 Kxd5
  53. 53.Kxf6 Kc4
  54. 54.h4 Kxb4
  55. 55.g5 hxg5
  56. 56.hxg5 Kc3
  57. 57.g6 b4
  58. 58.g7 b3
  59. 59.g8=Q b2
  60. 60.Qg6

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