Adolf Anderssen vs Lionel Kieseritzky

London m8 · 1851 · King's Gambit · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black Lionel Kieseritzky
Result 0-1
Event London m8
Site London
Date 1851.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C39)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pp1P4/3q2k1/7R/1PQ1n1p1/2n5/2P3PK/8 w - - 1 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Nf3 g5
  4. 4.h4 g4
  5. 5.Ne5 h5
  6. 6.Bc4 Rh7
  7. 7.d4 d6
  8. 8.Nxf7 Rxf7
  9. 9.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  10. 10.Bxf4 Bh6
  11. 11.O-O Bxf4
  12. 12.Rxf4+ Kg7
  13. 13.Nc3 Qxh4
  14. 14.Nd5 Na6
  15. 15.Qd3 c6
  16. 16.Raf1 Be6
  17. 17.Ne3 Nb4
  18. 18.Qa3 c5
  19. 19.dxc5 Nxa2
  20. 20.Rf7+ Kh8
  21. 21.b4 Qg5
  22. 22.cxd6 Bxf7
  23. 23.Rxf7 Nf6
  24. 24.d7 Nxe4
  25. 25.Qd3 Nac3
  26. 26.Rf5 Qd8
  27. 27.Qd4+ Kg8
  28. 28.Qc4+ Kh8
  29. 29.Rxh5+ Kg7
  30. 30.Nf5+ Kf6
  31. 31.Ng3 Qb6+
  32. 32.Kh2 Kg6
  33. 33.Re5 Rh8+
  34. 34.Nh5 Rxh5+
  35. 35.Rxh5 Qd6+

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