Adolf Anderssen vs A. Simons

London2 · 1851 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black A. Simons
Result 1-0
Event London2
Site London
Date 1851.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C39)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2n1/5Q2/1p1pk3/3Np2p/4P1bq/3N4/PPP2R2/4K3 b - - 2 27

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 Nh6
  7. 7.d4 d6
  8. 8.Nd3 f3
  9. 9.gxf3 Be7
  10. 10.Be3 Bxh4+
  11. 11.Kd2 gxf3
  12. 12.Qxf3 Bg4
  13. 13.Qf4 Nc6
  14. 14.Nc3 Nxd4
  15. 15.Raf1 Ne6
  16. 16.Bxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.Rxh4 Qxh4
  18. 18.Bd4 O-O-O
  19. 19.Bf6 Qh3
  20. 20.Bxd8 Rxd8
  21. 21.Ke1 Ng8
  22. 22.Qf2 e5
  23. 23.Qxa7 b6
  24. 24.Nd5 Qh4+
  25. 25.Rf2 Kd7
  26. 26.Qxc7+ Ke6
  27. 27.Qf7#

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