Joseph Blackburne vs Isidor Gunsberg

DSB-03.Kongress · 1883 · Scotch Game · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Isidor Gunsberg
Result 1-0
Event DSB-03.Kongress
Site Nuremberg
Round 19
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p2RP3/1b5p/2k1r3/8/1B4P1/P4P2/5K2 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Be3 Qf6
  6. 6.c3 Nge7
  7. 7.Qd2 Nxd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.Nc3 h6
  10. 10.Bc4 d6
  11. 11.O-O Nc6
  12. 12.Nd5 Qg6
  13. 13.Rfe1 O-O
  14. 14.Rac1 Kh8
  15. 15.Nf4 Qh7
  16. 16.b4 f5
  17. 17.e5 g5
  18. 18.exd6 gxf4
  19. 19.Bxf4 cxd6
  20. 20.Bxd6 Bd7
  21. 21.Re7 Qg6
  22. 22.Rxd7 Rfd8
  23. 23.Be5+ Nxe5
  24. 24.dxe5 Rxd7
  25. 25.Qxd7 Qg5
  26. 26.Rf1 Rd8
  27. 27.Qf7 Rd4
  28. 28.Bb3 Re4
  29. 29.Qf6+ Kh7
  30. 30.Qf7+ Kh8
  31. 31.Qe8+ Kh7
  32. 32.Qd7+ Kh8
  33. 33.Qc8+ Kh7
  34. 34.Qxb7+ Qg7
  35. 35.Qxg7+ Kxg7
  36. 36.e6 Kf6
  37. 37.g3 Rxb4
  38. 38.Rc1 Re4
  39. 39.Kf1 f4
  40. 40.Rc8 fxg3
  41. 41.Rf8+ Ke7
  42. 42.Rf7+ Kd6
  43. 43.hxg3 Re5
  44. 44.Rd7+ Kc5
  45. 45.e7

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