Joseph Blackburne vs Henry Edward Bird

London · 1899 · Dutch Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Henry Edward Bird
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Round 19
Date 1899.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A82)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6pk/p1Q5/2pp4/8/2P3K1/Pr5P/8 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 f5
  2. 2.e4 fxe4
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.f3 exf3
  5. 5.Nxf3 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Bg4
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.Ne2 Bxf3
  9. 9.gxf3 Qd7
  10. 10.c3 e5
  11. 11.Bb5 Bd6
  12. 12.dxe5 Bxe5
  13. 13.f4 Bd6
  14. 14.Nd4 O-O
  15. 15.Kh1 a6
  16. 16.Bxc6 bxc6
  17. 17.f5 Rae8
  18. 18.Bg5 Be5
  19. 19.Ne6 Rf7
  20. 20.Bh4 Ne4
  21. 21.Qh5 c5
  22. 22.Rae1 Bf6
  23. 23.Rf4 Bxh4
  24. 24.Rxh4 Nf6
  25. 25.Qf3 Qd6
  26. 26.Rg1 c6
  27. 27.Ng5 Rfe7
  28. 28.Nxh7 Re1
  29. 29.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  30. 30.Rg4 Rxg1+
  31. 31.Rxg1 Re5
  32. 32.Rg6 Re1+
  33. 33.Kg2 Qe5
  34. 34.Re6 Qxe6
  35. 35.fxe6 Rxe6
  36. 36.Qf5 Re2+
  37. 37.Kg3 Rxb2
  38. 38.Qc8+ Kh7
  39. 39.Qxc6

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