Johannes Zukertort vs Max Lange

Aachen MT · 1868 · Giuoco Piano · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Johannes Zukertort
Black Max Lange
Result 0-1
Event Aachen MT
Site Aachen
Round 1
Date 1868.00.00
Opening Giuoco Piano (C54)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p7/3p4/P2n2kP/2P5/6r1/5K2 w - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bb6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 Nf6
  7. 7.a4 a6
  8. 8.d3 O-O
  9. 9.Na3 Bg4
  10. 10.Nc2 d5
  11. 11.exd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Bxd5 Qxd5
  13. 13.Ne3 Bxe3
  14. 14.fxe3 Rad8
  15. 15.Ba3 Rfe8
  16. 16.b5 e4
  17. 17.dxe4 Qxe4
  18. 18.Qe1 Na5
  19. 19.Ng5 Qxe3+
  20. 20.Qxe3 Rxe3
  21. 21.Nxf7 Rde8
  22. 22.Bc5 Re2
  23. 23.Rab1 h6
  24. 24.bxa6 bxa6
  25. 25.Rf4 Be6
  26. 26.Rbf1 Bd5
  27. 27.Nxh6+ Kh7
  28. 28.Rg4 gxh6
  29. 29.Bd4 Rg8
  30. 30.Rxg8 Kxg8
  31. 31.Rf6 Rxg2+
  32. 32.Kf1 c6
  33. 33.Rxh6 Nb3
  34. 34.Rh8+ Kf7
  35. 35.Rh7+ Ke6
  36. 36.Rh6+ Kf5
  37. 37.h4 Nxd4
  38. 38.Rh5+ Kg4
  39. 39.Rxd5 cxd5

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