Adolf Anderssen vs Claus Pitschel

Leipzig m · 1851 · King's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black Claus Pitschel
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Leipzig m
Site Leipzig
Date 1851.00.00
Opening King's Pawn Game (C44)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

5k2/R5p1/3r3p/p7/4p3/3B4/3K1PP1/8 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Bc4 Bb4+
  5. 5.c3 dxc3
  6. 6.O-O cxb2
  7. 7.Bxb2 Bf8
  8. 8.Qd5 Nh6
  9. 9.e5 Be7
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O
  11. 11.Ne4 d6
  12. 12.exd6 cxd6
  13. 13.Neg5 Ne5
  14. 14.Bxe5 dxe5
  15. 15.h4 Qxd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 Bf6
  17. 17.Rae1 Re8
  18. 18.Nd2 Be6
  19. 19.Nxe6 fxe6
  20. 20.Bxb7 Rab8
  21. 21.Bc6 Red8
  22. 22.Ne4 Rd4
  23. 23.Rb1 Rc8
  24. 24.Rfc1 Nf7
  25. 25.Kh2 h6
  26. 26.Kh3 Nd6
  27. 27.Bd7 Rxe4
  28. 28.Bxe6+ Kh7
  29. 29.Bxc8 Rxh4+
  30. 30.Kg3 Ne4+
  31. 31.Kf3 Nd2+
  32. 32.Ke2 Nxb1
  33. 33.Bf5+ Kg8
  34. 34.Rxb1 Ra4
  35. 35.Bg6 Rxa2+
  36. 36.Kf3 Kf8
  37. 37.Rb7 Ra4
  38. 38.Ke3 Bg5+
  39. 39.Kd3 Rd4+
  40. 40.Ke2 Rd6
  41. 41.Be4 a6
  42. 42.Ra7 Bd2
  43. 43.Bd3 a5
  44. 44.Kxd2 e4

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