Adolf Anderssen vs James Mason

Paris · 1878 · Irregular Opening · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black James Mason
Result 1-0
Event Paris
Site Paris
Round 5
Date 1878.00.00
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4P2k/8/3N3p/3P4/3nP1R1/1r6/K7 b - - 4 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.a3 f5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.f4 e6
  4. 4.Nf3 b6
  5. 5.Be2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.d3 O-O
  8. 8.Ne5 d6
  9. 9.Bf3 c6
  10. 10.Nc4 d5
  11. 11.Ne5 Nbd7
  12. 12.d4 Nxe5
  13. 13.fxe5 Ne8
  14. 14.Nc3 g6
  15. 15.Ne2 Ng7
  16. 16.b3 Ba6
  17. 17.c4 dxc4
  18. 18.bxc4 Bxc4
  19. 19.Bxc6 Rc8
  20. 20.Bf3 Qd7
  21. 21.Re1 Bd5
  22. 22.Bxd5 exd5
  23. 23.Nf4 Bg5
  24. 24.Nd3 Ne6
  25. 25.Qb3 Rc4
  26. 26.g3 Rfc8
  27. 27.Bb2 Bh6
  28. 28.Re2 b5
  29. 29.Rf1 a5
  30. 30.Kg2 Qc6
  31. 31.h4 Rc7
  32. 32.Rf3 Rc8
  33. 33.Nf2 Bg7
  34. 34.g4 fxg4
  35. 35.Nxg4 Rc2
  36. 36.Rxc2 Qxc2+
  37. 37.Qxc2 Rxc2+
  38. 38.Rf2 Rc8
  39. 39.Re2 h5
  40. 40.Nf2 Bf8
  41. 41.Kg3 Rc4
  42. 42.Rd2 b4
  43. 43.axb4 Bxb4
  44. 44.Rd1 a4
  45. 45.Ra1 Bc3
  46. 46.Bxc3 Rxc3
  47. 47.Nd1 Rd3
  48. 48.Kf2 Rd2+
  49. 49.Ke1 Rh2
  50. 50.Rxa4 Rxh4
  51. 51.Nc3 Rh2
  52. 52.Nxd5 Ng5
  53. 53.Ra6 Nf3+
  54. 54.Kd1 Rb2
  55. 55.Rxg6+ Kh7
  56. 56.Rg3 Rd2+
  57. 57.Kc1 Rf2
  58. 58.e6 Ne1
  59. 59.e7 Nd3+
  60. 60.Kb1 Rb2+
  61. 61.Ka1

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