Henry Edward Bird vs Johannes Zukertort

Paris · 1878 · Giuoco Piano · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Henry Edward Bird
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 0-1
Event Paris
Site Paris
Round 3
Date 1878.00.00
Opening Giuoco Piano (C54)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r6k/pp1q2p1/2p3rp/2PP4/1Q2p3/2P2bP1/P4P1P/1R2R1K1 w - - 3 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.b4 Bb6
  6. 6.Qb3 O-O
  7. 7.d3 d6
  8. 8.Bg5 Ne7
  9. 9.Nbd2 Ng6
  10. 10.O-O h6
  11. 11.Be3 c6
  12. 12.d4 d5
  13. 13.Bd3 dxe4
  14. 14.Bxe4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Be6
  16. 16.Qb2 f5
  17. 17.Nc5 Bxc5
  18. 18.bxc5 f4
  19. 19.Bc1 Bd5
  20. 20.Qc2 Bxf3
  21. 21.Qxg6 Rf6
  22. 22.Qd3 e4
  23. 23.Qc4+ Kh8
  24. 24.Re1 Rg6
  25. 25.g3 Qh4
  26. 26.Bxf4 Qxf4
  27. 27.Rab1 Qc7
  28. 28.d5 Qf7
  29. 29.Qb4 Qd7

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