Joseph Blackburne vs Henry Edward Bird

Vienna · 1882 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Henry Edward Bird
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Round 8
Date 1882.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B46)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/1pR2pk1/p1b1Q1p1/4P3/8/6R1/P5PK/8 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 a6
  6. 6.Be2 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O d5
  8. 8.exd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Bf3 Be7
  11. 11.Re1 O-O
  12. 12.Bxd5 Qxd5
  13. 13.Nxc6 Qxc6
  14. 14.Rxe7 Be6
  15. 15.Bf4 Rfd8
  16. 16.Qe2 Bd5
  17. 17.Rc7 Qf6
  18. 18.Qe5 Qb6
  19. 19.c4 Bc6
  20. 20.Qf5 Qxb2
  21. 21.Rb1 Qd4
  22. 22.h4 Rf8
  23. 23.Re1 Qxc4
  24. 24.Re3 Rae8
  25. 25.Rg3 Re6
  26. 26.h5 g6
  27. 27.Be5 Qd5
  28. 28.f4 Qd1+
  29. 29.Kh2 Qd5
  30. 30.hxg6 hxg6
  31. 31.Qh3 Qxe5
  32. 32.fxe5 Kg7
  33. 33.Qxe6

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