Joseph Blackburne vs Fred Brown

London · 1904 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Fred Brown
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Round 12
Date 1904.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R4R2/6pk/8/2r2Prp/6P1/7P/4K3/8 b - - 1 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.Be2 Bc5
  5. 5.Nxe5 Nxe5
  6. 6.d4 Bb4
  7. 7.dxe5 Nxe4
  8. 8.Qd4 Nxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 Be7
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Bf4 f6
  12. 12.Qc4+ Kh8
  13. 13.exf6 Bxf6
  14. 14.Bxc7 Qe7
  15. 15.Rad1 d5
  16. 16.Qb4 Re8
  17. 17.Bb5 Bd7
  18. 18.Bxd7 Qxd7
  19. 19.Bg3 Qc6
  20. 20.Rd3 Rac8
  21. 21.Qb3 Bxc3
  22. 22.Rxd5 Bf6
  23. 23.Rd2 Bc3
  24. 24.Rd6 Qc4
  25. 25.Qxc4 Rxc4
  26. 26.Rd7 Ra4
  27. 27.Rxb7 Rxa2
  28. 28.Rc7 Bf6
  29. 29.h3 h6
  30. 30.Bf4 a5
  31. 31.Rb1 a4
  32. 32.Ra7 Rc8
  33. 33.Rb4 Rcxc2
  34. 34.Rbxa4 Rab2
  35. 35.Bg3 Rb1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Rcc1
  37. 37.Bf4 Rc8
  38. 38.Re4 Kh7
  39. 39.Be5 Rb6
  40. 40.Bxf6 Rxf6
  41. 41.Ree7 Rg6
  42. 42.g4 Rc5
  43. 43.f4 Rcc6
  44. 44.f5 Rg5
  45. 45.Re8 Rc2+
  46. 46.Kg3 Rc3+
  47. 47.Kg2 Rc2+
  48. 48.Kf1 Rc1+
  49. 49.Ke2 Rc5
  50. 50.Rf8 h5
  51. 51.Raa8

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