Thomas Wilson Barnes vs Howard Staunton

London m4 · 1856 · French Defense · 0-1 in 32 moves

The Game

White Thomas Wilson Barnes
Black Howard Staunton
Result 0-1
Event London m4
Site London
Date 1856.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/1p4pp/p7/3N1p2/8/2P4P/P3rPP1/7K w - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Bd3 c5
  5. 5.dxc5 Bxc5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Bg5 Be6
  9. 9.Nc3 Nbd7
  10. 10.Qd2 a6
  11. 11.Ne2 Qb6
  12. 12.c3 Ne4
  13. 13.Bxe4 dxe4
  14. 14.Nfd4 Bc4
  15. 15.Be3 Rad8
  16. 16.b4 Bxd4
  17. 17.Bxd4 Qg6
  18. 18.Nf4 Qg5
  19. 19.Rfe1 Ne5
  20. 20.Kh1 Nd3
  21. 21.Rxe4 f5
  22. 22.Bf6 Qxf6
  23. 23.Rxc4 Nxb4
  24. 24.Qe2 Rfe8
  25. 25.Qf3 Nc6
  26. 26.Rd1 Ne5
  27. 27.Rxd8 Qxd8
  28. 28.Qe2 Nxc4
  29. 29.Qxc4+ Kh8
  30. 30.h3 Re4
  31. 31.Qd5 Qxd5
  32. 32.Nxd5 Re2

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