Joseph Blackburne vs Adolf Anderssen

Baden-Baden · 1870 · King's Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Baden-Baden
Site Baden-Baden
Round 16
Date 1870.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C30)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

3r3k/7p/2pq1p2/p7/Pp2PK1P/1P6/5RQ1/6R1 w - - 2 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Bc5
  3. 3.f4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bc4 c6
  6. 6.fxe5 dxe5
  7. 7.Qe2 Nbd7
  8. 8.d3 b5
  9. 9.Bb3 a5
  10. 10.a4 b4
  11. 11.Nd1 Qb6
  12. 12.Ne3 Ba6
  13. 13.Nc4 Bxc4
  14. 14.Bxc4 O-O
  15. 15.Nh4 Qa7
  16. 16.Rf1 Bd4
  17. 17.Nf5 Rae8
  18. 18.Rf3 Nh5
  19. 19.Nd6 Nf4
  20. 20.Bxf4 exf4
  21. 21.Nxe8 Rxe8
  22. 22.Rxf4 Ne5
  23. 23.Bb3 Bxb2
  24. 24.Rb1 Qg1+
  25. 25.Qf1 Bc3+
  26. 26.Ke2 Qa7
  27. 27.Qf2 Bd4
  28. 28.Qg3 Kh8
  29. 29.Rbf1 f6
  30. 30.Qh3 Nf7
  31. 31.g4 Ng5
  32. 32.Qg2 Be5
  33. 33.R4f2 Qc5
  34. 34.h4 Ne6
  35. 35.Kd1 Nd4
  36. 36.g5 Qc3
  37. 37.gxf6 gxf6
  38. 38.Rg1 Qa1+
  39. 39.Kd2 Nxb3+
  40. 40.cxb3 Qc3+
  41. 41.Ke2 Qc2+
  42. 42.Ke3 Qc5+
  43. 43.Ke2 Qc2+
  44. 44.Ke3 Qc5+
  45. 45.Ke2 Qc2+
  46. 46.Ke3 Bd4+
  47. 47.Kxd4 Rd8+
  48. 48.Ke3 Qxd3+
  49. 49.Kf4 Qd6+

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