Adolf Anderssen vs Lionel Kieseritzky

London m8 · 1851 · Evans Gambit · 0-1 in 33 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black Lionel Kieseritzky
Result 0-1
Event London m8
Site London
Date 1851.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r3/ppp4p/8/3p2Pk/5R2/8/P6P/4rQ1K w - - 2 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Bd6
  6. 6.O-O Qe7
  7. 7.d4 Nf6
  8. 8.Bg5 O-O
  9. 9.Nh4 exd4
  10. 10.Nd2 Qe5
  11. 11.Ndf3 Qc5
  12. 12.Bxf6 gxf6
  13. 13.Nf5 Bf4
  14. 14.N3xd4 Nxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 Qxc4
  16. 16.Qg4+ Bg5
  17. 17.Rac1 Qb4
  18. 18.f4 d5
  19. 19.fxg5 Qxd4+
  20. 20.Kh1 Bxf5
  21. 21.Rxf5 Qxe4
  22. 22.Rf4 f5
  23. 23.Qh4 Qd3
  24. 24.Rcf1 Rae8
  25. 25.Rxf5 Re4
  26. 26.Qf2 Rfe8
  27. 27.Rxf7 Qxf1+
  28. 28.Qxf1 Re1
  29. 29.Rf8+ Kg7
  30. 30.Rf7+ Kg6
  31. 31.Rf6+ Kh5
  32. 32.g4+ Kxg4
  33. 33.Rf4+ Kh5

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