Adolf Anderssen vs Jean Dufresne

Berlin m2 · 1851 · Two Knights Defense · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black Jean Dufresne
Result 1-0
Event Berlin m2
Site Berlin
Date 1851.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C56)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/6p1/6P1/5P2/2R2K2/p7/PP6/8 b - - 0 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Bc4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.Re1 d5
  7. 7.Bxd5 Qxd5
  8. 8.Nc3 Qd8
  9. 9.Nxe4 Be7
  10. 10.Bg5 Be6
  11. 11.Bxe7 Qxe7
  12. 12.Nxd4 Nxd4
  13. 13.Qxd4 O-O
  14. 14.Re3 Rfd8
  15. 15.Qc3 Kh8
  16. 16.Rae1 c6
  17. 17.Nc5 Rd6
  18. 18.f4 b6
  19. 19.Ne4 Rd5
  20. 20.Ng5 Qd7
  21. 21.Nxe6 fxe6
  22. 22.Rxe6 Rd1
  23. 23.Rxd1 Qxe6
  24. 24.Re1 Qd7
  25. 25.Qe5 h6
  26. 26.f5 Rf8
  27. 27.Rf1 Rf6
  28. 28.g4 c5
  29. 29.h4 Qa4
  30. 30.Rf4 Qxc2
  31. 31.g5 Qd1+
  32. 32.Kg2 Qd2+
  33. 33.Kg3 hxg5
  34. 34.hxg5 Qd3+
  35. 35.Rf3 Qd6
  36. 36.Re3 Qxe5+
  37. 37.Rxe5 Rf8
  38. 38.g6 Kg8
  39. 39.Kf4 Rd8
  40. 40.Re7 a5
  41. 41.Rb7 a4
  42. 42.Rxb6 c4
  43. 43.Rb4 a3
  44. 44.Rxc4

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