Edward Lasker vs George Alan Thomas, 1912

A king dragged across the board

Casual game, City of London Chess Club · Dutch Defence · 1-0

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Game moves (PGN)

[Event "Casual game, City of London Chess Club"]
[Site "London, England"]
[Date "1912.10.29"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Edward Lasker"]
[Black "George Alan Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. e4 fxe4 7. Nxe4 b6
8. Ne5 O-O 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. Qh5 Qe7 11. Qxh7+ Kxh7 12. Nxf6+ Kh6 13. Neg4+ Kg5
14. h4+ Kf4 15. g3+ Kf3 16. Be2+ Kg2 17. Rh2+ Kg1 18. Kd2# 1-0