Joseph Blackburne vs John Washington Baird

DSB-09.Kongress · 1894 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black John Washington Baird
Result 1-0
Event DSB-09.Kongress
Site Leipzig
Round 16
Date 1894.00.00
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1N4pk/p2P4/3Bb2p/8/3b4/1P2Q2P/2R3K1 b - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 e6
  4. 4.Bg2 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.c4 c6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nfd7
  8. 8.Qb3 Qb6
  9. 9.c5 Qxb3
  10. 10.axb3 e5
  11. 11.b4 Bf6
  12. 12.e3 Na6
  13. 13.b5 Nb4
  14. 14.Ra4 Nd3
  15. 15.Rd1 Nxc1
  16. 16.Rxc1 exd4
  17. 17.exd4 cxb5
  18. 18.Nxb5 a6
  19. 19.Nc7 Rb8
  20. 20.Nxd5 Bd8
  21. 21.Nd2 f5
  22. 22.Ra3 Nf6
  23. 23.Nc4 Be6
  24. 24.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  25. 25.d5 Bf7
  26. 26.Rb3 Rfe8
  27. 27.Nd6 Re2
  28. 28.c6 Be5
  29. 29.Nxb7 h5
  30. 30.Rd3 f4
  31. 31.d6 Bg6
  32. 32.c7 Rf8
  33. 33.c8=Q fxg3
  34. 34.Bd5+ Kh7
  35. 35.Qxf8 gxf2+
  36. 36.Qxf2 Bxd3
  37. 37.Qxe2

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