Adolf Anderssen vs Lionel Kieseritzky

London m8 · 1851 · Evans Gambit · 0-1 in 44 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 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p7/3p1p1p/2pPk1p1/2K3P1/3B3P/8 w - - 0 45

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.Ng5 O-O
  9. 9.f4 exf4
  10. 10.e5 Bxe5
  11. 11.dxe5 Qc5+
  12. 12.Kh1 Nxe5
  13. 13.Bb3 Neg4
  14. 14.Nh3 d6
  15. 15.Bxf4 Ne4
  16. 16.Qd4 Re8
  17. 17.Nd2 Qxd4
  18. 18.cxd4 Nxd2
  19. 19.Bxd2 Be6
  20. 20.Ng5 Bxb3
  21. 21.axb3 Re2
  22. 22.Nf3 a6
  23. 23.Rae1 Rae8
  24. 24.Rxe2 Rxe2
  25. 25.Re1 Rxe1+
  26. 26.Bxe1 f6
  27. 27.Kg1 Ne3
  28. 28.Kf2 Nd5
  29. 29.Bd2 Kf7
  30. 30.Ke2 Ke6
  31. 31.Kd3 c5
  32. 32.g3 g5
  33. 33.Ke4 f5+
  34. 34.Kd3 h6
  35. 35.Ne1 b5
  36. 36.Be3 Nb4+
  37. 37.Kc3 Kd5
  38. 38.Nf3 g4
  39. 39.Ne1 h5
  40. 40.Nd3 Nxd3
  41. 41.Kxd3 c4+
  42. 42.bxc4+ bxc4+
  43. 43.Kc3 Ke4
  44. 44.Bd2 d5

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