Thomas Wilson Barnes vs Howard Staunton

London m4 · 1856 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Thomas Wilson Barnes
Black Howard Staunton
Result 0-1
Event London m4
Site London
Date 1856.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C62)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6pp/1p4k1/6r1/P7/2N1K3/1PP5/8 w - - 0 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Bb5 Bd7
  6. 6.Bxc6 Bxc6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nf6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.h3 Qd7
  11. 11.Rad1 Rae8
  12. 12.Nd2 Bd8
  13. 13.f4 Nh5
  14. 14.Qd3 f5
  15. 15.Kh2 fxe4
  16. 16.Qe2 Nf6
  17. 17.Nb3 Qf7
  18. 18.Na5 Qd7
  19. 19.Bxa7 Kh8
  20. 20.Be3 b6
  21. 21.Nxc6 Qxc6
  22. 22.g4 Qd7
  23. 23.g5 Ng8
  24. 24.Rd4 Qf5
  25. 25.Rg1 c6
  26. 26.Rxd6 Bc7
  27. 27.Rxc6 Bxf4+
  28. 28.Bxf4 Qxf4+
  29. 29.Kh1 Ne7
  30. 30.Re6 Nf5
  31. 31.Rxe4 Ng3+
  32. 32.Rxg3 Qxg3
  33. 33.Rxe8 Qxh3+
  34. 34.Kg1 Qg3+
  35. 35.Kh1 Qh4+
  36. 36.Qh2 Qxh2+
  37. 37.Kxh2 Rxe8
  38. 38.Kg3 Re5
  39. 39.Kf4 Rc5
  40. 40.a4 Kg8
  41. 41.Kg4 Kf7
  42. 42.Kf4 Kg6
  43. 43.Ke3 Rxg5

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