Joseph Blackburne vs Isidor Gunsberg

The Game

White	Joseph Blackburne
Black	Isidor Gunsberg
Result	0-1
Event	Bradford m
Site	Bradford
Round	12
Date	1887.00.00
Opening	Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves	43

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5r2/6k1/3p2rp/1pp1p1p1/4PqB1/1PP2n2/2KR4/3Q2R1 w - - 0 44

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
4. 4.Qe2 Be7
5. 5.c3 O-O
6. 6.d3 d6
7. 7.Nbd2 Ne8
8. 8.Nf1 f5
9. 9.Bc4+ Kh8
10. 10.exf5 Bxf5
11. 11.Ne3 Bd7
12. 12.Bb3 Bf6
13. 13.Nd5 Ne7
14. 14.Nxf6 Nxf6
15. 15.h3 Ng6
16. 16.Be3 Nh5
17. 17.O-O-O Nhf4
18. 18.Qd2 Nxg2
19. 19.Ng5 Qe7
20. 20.h4 h6
21. 21.Rdg1 N6f4
22. 22.Rh2 Bc6
23. 23.Ne4 Nxh4
24. 24.Rg3 Bxe4
25. 25.dxe4 g5
26. 26.Qd1 Rf6
27. 27.Qh1 Ne2+
28. 28.Kc2 Nf4
29. 29.f3 Raf8
30. 30.Qg1 c6
31. 31.Bc4 b5
32. 32.Bf1 Qf7
33. 33.b3 a6
34. 34.Bh3 Rg6
35. 35.Bg4 Kg7
36. 36.Kb2 Nd3+
37. 37.Kc2 Nf4
38. 38.Bc1 c5
39. 39.Qd1 a5
40. 40.Rg1 a4
41. 41.Bxf4 axb3+
42. 42.axb3 Qxf4
43. 43.Rd2 Nxf3

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