Henry Edward Bird vs Louis Paulsen

Vienna · 1873 · Bird's Opening · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Henry Edward Bird
Black Louis Paulsen
Result 0-1
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Round 2
Date 1873.00.00
Opening Bird's Opening (A03)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4k3/7p/5Kp1/4P3/8/8/8 w - - 1 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.f4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.b3 Be7
  5. 5.Bb2 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 c5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.c3 a6
  9. 9.Na3 b6
  10. 10.Nc2 Bb7
  11. 11.Qe1 Qc7
  12. 12.c4 Rad8
  13. 13.d3 b5
  14. 14.cxb5 axb5
  15. 15.Qg3 Qa5
  16. 16.a3 c4
  17. 17.b4 Qa4
  18. 18.Ncd4 Nxd4
  19. 19.Nxd4 Qa6
  20. 20.Nf3 Rc8
  21. 21.Bd4 Ne8
  22. 22.Ne5 Rd8
  23. 23.Qh3 f6
  24. 24.Nf3 Bc8
  25. 25.Qg3 Nd6
  26. 26.Nh4 Qb7
  27. 27.Rac1 cxd3
  28. 28.Bxd3 Ne4
  29. 29.Qe1 Bd7
  30. 30.Nf3 Bd6
  31. 31.Qe2 Rb8
  32. 32.Bxe4 dxe4
  33. 33.Nd2 Bc6
  34. 34.Nb3 Bd5
  35. 35.Na5 Qd7
  36. 36.Bc5 Rfc8
  37. 37.Bxd6 Qxd6
  38. 38.Rxc8+ Rxc8
  39. 39.Qxb5 Rc3
  40. 40.Qe8+ Qf8
  41. 41.Qd7 Qf7
  42. 42.Qd8+ Qf8
  43. 43.Qb6 Rxa3
  44. 44.Rc1 h6
  45. 45.h4 Qe8
  46. 46.f5 exf5
  47. 47.b5 Kh7
  48. 48.Nc6 Ra2
  49. 49.Nb4 Rd2
  50. 50.Nxd5 Rxd5
  51. 51.Qc6 Qe5
  52. 52.b6 Rd2
  53. 53.Qc7 Qb2
  54. 54.b7 f4
  55. 55.Kh1 Rxg2
  56. 56.Qxf4 Qxc1+
  57. 57.Kxg2 Qb2+
  58. 58.Kg3 Qxb7
  59. 59.Qf5+ Kg8
  60. 60.Kf4 Qc7+
  61. 61.Kxe4 Qc2+
  62. 62.Kf4 g5+
  63. 63.hxg5 fxg5+
  64. 64.Ke5 Qxf5+
  65. 65.Kxf5 Kf7
  66. 66.e4 Ke7

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