Adolf Anderssen vs Eduard Hammacher

Frankfurt MT · 1878 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black Eduard Hammacher
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Frankfurt MT
Site Frankfurt
Round 9
Date 1878.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

5n2/pp1r2k1/5b2/3pQ3/3P4/2P5/PP5P/6K1 w - - 3 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bd3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O h6
  8. 8.Ne2 Bg4
  9. 9.Ne5 Bxe2
  10. 10.Qxe2 Nc6
  11. 11.c3 Bd6
  12. 12.f4 Ne7
  13. 13.Rf3 Nh7
  14. 14.Rg3 f5
  15. 15.Qh5 Rf6
  16. 16.Be3 Qe8
  17. 17.Qh3 Nf8
  18. 18.Be2 Nc6
  19. 19.Rf1 Rd8
  20. 20.Bh5 Qe6
  21. 21.Rff3 Kh8
  22. 22.Qh4 Be7
  23. 23.Rh3 Kh7
  24. 24.Qe1 g6
  25. 25.g4 gxh5
  26. 26.Rxh5 fxg4
  27. 27.f5 Nxe5
  28. 28.Rf4 Rxf5
  29. 29.Rfxf5 Nf3+
  30. 30.Rxf3 gxf3
  31. 31.Rxh6+ Qxh6
  32. 32.Bxh6 f2+
  33. 33.Qxf2 Kxh6
  34. 34.Qf4+ Kg7
  35. 35.Qxc7 Rd7
  36. 36.Qe5+ Bf6

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