Joseph Blackburne vs Adolf Anderssen

The Game

White	Joseph Blackburne
Black	Adolf Anderssen
Result	1-0
Event	Vienna
Site	Vienna
Round	2
Date	1873.00.00
Opening	King's Gambit (C30)
Moves	42

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4QR2/3r4/1q2k2p/2p1p1p1/1p1bP1P1/3P3P/2PBK3/8 b - - 1 42

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.f4 Bc5
3. 3.Nf3 d6
4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
5. 5.Bc4 a6
6. 6.d3 Nc6
7. 7.a3 Bg4
8. 8.h3 Bxf3
9. 9.Qxf3 Nd4
10. 10.Qg3 Qe7
11. 11.Kd1 c6
12. 12.fxe5 dxe5
13. 13.Rf1 Rg8
14. 14.Bg5 O-O-O
15. 15.b4 Ba7
16. 16.a4 Qxb4
17. 17.Bd2 Qe7
18. 18.Rb1 g5
19. 19.Qf2 Rg6
20. 20.g4 h6
21. 21.Ne2 b5
22. 22.axb5 axb5
23. 23.Ba2 Rd7
24. 24.Bb4 Qd8
25. 25.Nxd4 Bxd4
26. 26.Qf5 Ne8
27. 27.Ke2 Rf6
28. 28.Qh7 c5
29. 29.Bd2 b4
30. 30.Rxf6 Qxf6
31. 31.Rf1 Qd6
32. 32.Qg8 Re7
33. 33.Rxf7 Kd8
34. 34.Rf8 Kd7
35. 35.Bc4 Qb6
36. 36.Qd5+ Kc7
37. 37.Qa8 Kd7
38. 38.Bb3 Nf6
39. 39.Ba4+ Ke6
40. 40.Qc8+ Nd7
41. 41.Bxd7+ Rxd7
42. 42.Qe8+

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