Johannes Zukertort vs Samuel Rosenthal

Paris · 1878 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Johannes Zukertort
Black Samuel Rosenthal
Result 1-0
Event Paris
Site Paris
Round 8
Date 1878.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2Q5/P5pk/8/3q4/7P/6PK/8 b - - 3 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bc5
  6. 6.Nxe5 Nxe5
  7. 7.d4 Bd6
  8. 8.dxe5 Bxe5
  9. 9.Ne2 c6
  10. 10.f4 Bb8
  11. 11.e5 Ne4
  12. 12.Be3 d5
  13. 13.O-O O-O
  14. 14.Bb3 Be6
  15. 15.c3 Bc7
  16. 16.Kh1 Bg4
  17. 17.Qe1 f6
  18. 18.Ng3 Nxg3+
  19. 19.Qxg3 Be6
  20. 20.Bc2 fxe5
  21. 21.fxe5 Qe7
  22. 22.Bg5 Rxf1+
  23. 23.Rxf1 Rf8
  24. 24.Bxh7+ Kh8
  25. 25.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  26. 26.Bd3 Qf7
  27. 27.h3 Kg8
  28. 28.Qf4 Qh5
  29. 29.Bf5 Qd1+
  30. 30.Kh2 Bf7
  31. 31.Bh4 Bb6
  32. 32.Bf2 Bc7
  33. 33.Bd4 Qe1
  34. 34.Qg3 Qe2
  35. 35.Bd3 Qd2
  36. 36.b4 b6
  37. 37.Qf3 c5
  38. 38.Qf5 g6
  39. 39.Qc8+ Kg7
  40. 40.Qxc7 Qf4+
  41. 41.Kh1 cxd4
  42. 42.cxd4 Qd2
  43. 43.e6 Qe1+
  44. 44.Kh2 Qxe6
  45. 45.Bxa6 Qe4
  46. 46.a4 Qxd4
  47. 47.a5 bxa5
  48. 48.bxa5 Qf2
  49. 49.Bc8 d4
  50. 50.a6 Kh6
  51. 51.Bb7 d3
  52. 52.Bf3 d2
  53. 53.Qxf7 d1=Q
  54. 54.Qf8+ Kh7
  55. 55.Qe7+ Kh6
  56. 56.Bxd1 Qf4+
  57. 57.Kg1 Qd4+
  58. 58.Kh1 Qxd1+
  59. 59.Kh2 Qd4
  60. 60.Qc7

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